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Zechariah 1:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

For a while I was angry with the nations, but now I am furious, because they have made things worse for Jerusalem and are not the least bit concerned.

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Without any help, they prevent my escape, destroying me completely

and we can't take more abuse from those proud, conceited people.

Our LORD, punish the Edomites! Because the day Jerusalem fell, they shouted, “Completely destroy the city! Tear down every building!”

They cause trouble for people you have already punished; their gossip hurts those you have wounded.

For a while, I turned away in furious anger. Now I will have mercy and love you for ever! I, your protector and LORD, make this promise.”

But if your enemies try to rob or destroy you, I will rob and destroy them, and they will be led as captives to foreign lands.

You Babylonians were cruel to Israel and Judah. You took them captive, and now you refuse to let them go.

But now, my people will watch, while I repay you for what you did to Zion.

Ezekiel, son of man, the people of the city of Tyre have celebrated Jerusalem's defeat by singing, “Jerusalem has fallen! It used to be powerful, a centre of trade. Now the city is shattered, and we will take its place.”

Do you rulers in Jerusalem and in the city of Samaria feel safe and at ease? Everyone bows down to you, and you think you are better than any other nation. But you are in for trouble!

In your furious anger, you trampled on nations

Then the riders spoke to the LORD's angel, who was standing among the myrtle trees, and they said, “We have gone everywhere and have discovered that the whole world is at peace.”

Israel, I, the LORD All-Powerful, was very angry with your ancestors. But if you people will return to me, I will turn and help you.

Here is what the LORD will do to those who attack Jerusalem: while they are standing there, he will make their flesh rot and their eyes fall from their sockets and their tongues drop out.

he shouted to me, “Those that have gone to the country in the north will do what the LORD's Spirit wants them to do there.”




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