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Zechariah 1:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

And so, I will have pity on Jerusalem. The city will be completely rebuilt, and my temple will stand again.

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Doubtless you know who decided its length and width.

At that time you will say, “I thank you, LORD! You were angry with me, but you stopped being angry and gave me comfort.

Owls, hawks, and wild animals will make it their home. God will leave it in ruins, merely a pile of rocks.

The LORD said: Israel, I will be kind to you and let you come home. Jerusalem now lies in ruins, but you will rebuild it, complete with a new palace.

In my vision the LORD took me closer, and I saw a man who was sparkling like polished bronze. He was standing near one of the gates and was holding a tape measure in one hand and a measuring stick in the other.

The man walked east, then took out his measuring stick and measured five hundred metres downstream. He told me to wade through the stream there, and the water came up to my ankles.

and so the total length of the wall will be ten kilometres. The new name of the city will be “The-LORD-Is-Here!”

So the LORD God All-Powerful made everyone eager to work on his temple, especially Zerubbabel and Joshua.

I will strengthen the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. And I will show mercy because I am the LORD, their God. I will answer their prayers and bring them home. Then it will seem as though I had never rejected them.

and said, “Hurry! Tell that man with the measuring line that Jerusalem won't have any boundaries. It will be too full of people and animals even to have a wall.

The LORD himself has promised to be a protective wall of fire surrounding Jerusalem, and he will be its shining glory in the heart of the city.”

The LORD says to his people, “Run! Escape from the land in the north, where I scattered you to the four winds.

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.

I will return to Jerusalem and live there on Mount Zion. Then Jerusalem will be known as my faithful city, and Zion will be known as my holy mountain.




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