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Zechariah 4:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

Zerubbabel, that mountain in front of you will be leveled to the ground. Then you will bring out the temple's most important stone and shout, “God has been very kind.”

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You destroyed the nations and seem strong as a mountain, but I am your enemy. I might even grab you and roll you off a cliff. When I am finished, you'll only be a pile of scorched bricks.

Zerubbabel laid the foundation for the temple, and he will complete it. Then everyone will know that you were sent by me, the Lord All-Powerful.

In the future, the mountain with the Lord's temple will be the highest of all. It will reach above the hills, and every nation will rush to it.

The stone that the builders tossed aside has now become the most important stone.

The mountains and the hills skipped around like goats.

You are followers of the Lord, and this stone is precious to you. But it isn't precious to those who refuse to follow him. They are the builders who tossed aside the stone that turned out to be the most important one of all.

He is the stone you builders thought was worthless, and now he is the most important stone of all.

I will let you be like a log covered with sharp spikes. You will grind and crush every mountain and hill until they turn to dust.

Ask the mountains and the hills why they skipped like goats!

This happened because of God's undeserved kindness and not because of anything they have done. It could not have happened except for God's gift of undeserved grace.

Mountains will melt beneath his feet like wax beside a fire. Valleys will vanish like water rushing down a ravine.

And so the Lord says, “I'm laying a firm foundation for the city of Zion. It's a valuable cornerstone proven to be trustworthy; no one who trusts it will ever be disappointed.

Every island ran away, and the mountains disappeared.

You are like a building with the apostles and prophets as the foundation and with Christ as the most important stone.

But Jesus looked straight at them and said, “Then what do the Scriptures mean when they say, ‘The stone the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all’?

Fill up every valley and level every mountain and hill. Straighten the crooked paths and smooth out the rough roads.

Jesus replied, “You surely know that the Scriptures say, ‘The stone the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all. This is something the Lord has done, and it is amazing to us.’

happy voices and the sounds of parties and wedding celebrations. And when people come to my temple to offer sacrifices to thank me, you will hear them say: “We praise you, Lord All-Powerful! You are good to us, and your love never fails.” The land will once again be productive.

You surely know that the Scriptures say, ‘The stone the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all.

But Jesus said to them, “If you have faith and don't doubt, I promise you can do what I did to this tree. And you will be able to do even more. You can tell this mountain to get up and jump into the sea, and it will.

When you stopped, the earth shook; when you stared, nations trembled; when you walked along your ancient paths, eternal mountains and hills crumbled and collapsed.

When the builders had finished laying the foundation of the temple, the priests put on their robes and blew trumpets in honor of the Lord, while the Levites from the family of Asaph praised God with cymbals. All of them followed the instructions given years before by King David.

Our Lord and our God, you are like the sun and also like a shield. You treat us with kindness and with honor, never denying any good thing to those who live right.

The Lord spoke to me again and said:




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