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Zechariah 2:5

New American Bible - revised edition

I raised my eyes and looked, and there was a man with a measuring cord in his hand.

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As mountains surround Jerusalem, the Lord surrounds his people both now and forever.

How many say of me, “There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah

Streams of the river gladden the city of God, the holy dwelling of the Most High.

Mount Zion is glad! The daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments!

fairest of heights, the joy of all the earth, Mount Zion, the heights of Zaphon, the city of the great king.

I will listen for what God, the Lord, has to say; surely he will speak of peace To his people and to his faithful. May they not turn to foolishness!

Shout with exultation, City of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel!

He shall rush past his crag in panic, and his princes desert the standard in terror, Says the Lord who has a fire in Zion and a furnace in Jerusalem.

My people will live in peaceful country, in secure dwellings and quiet resting places.

Indeed the Lord in majesty will be there for us a place of rivers and wide streams on which no galley may go, where no majestic ship may pass.

Then will the Lord create, over the whole site of Mount Zion and over her place of assembly, A smoking cloud by day and a light of flaming fire by night.

A measuring line shall be stretched from there straight to the hill Gareb and then turn to Goah.

Therefore, prophesy, son of man, and say to Gog: Thus says the Lord God: On that day, when my people Israel dwell securely, will you not take action,

Thus he measured it on the four sides. It was surrounded by a wall five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the sacred from the profane.

When he continued eastward with a measuring cord in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and had me wade through the water; it was ankle-deep.

Therefore, thus says the Lord: I return to Jerusalem in mercy; my house will be rebuilt there—oracle of the Lord of hosts— and a measuring line will be stretched over Jerusalem.

Up! Up! Flee from the land of the north—oracle of the Lord;—For like the four winds of heaven I have dispersed you—oracle of the Lord.

Up, Zion! Escape, you who dwell in daughter Babylon!

The Lord will appear over them, God’s arrow will shoot forth as lightning; The Lord God will sound the ram’s horn, and come in a storm from the south.

I will encamp at my house, a garrison against invaders; No oppressor will overrun them again, for now I have seen their affliction.

a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and glory for your people Israel.”

The city had no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gave it light, and its lamp was the Lamb.




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