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Zechariah 2:1

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Then I looked up and saw a man holding a line for measuring things.

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He took me closer to the buildings, and I saw a man who looked as if he were made of bronze, standing in the gateway. He had a cord made of linen and a stick in his hand, both for measuring.

“So this is what the Lord says: ‘I will return to Jerusalem with mercy. My Temple will be rebuilt,’ says the Lord All-Powerful, ‘and the measuring line will be used to rebuild Jerusalem.’

The angel who talked with me had a measuring rod made of gold to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

I was given a measuring stick like a rod, and I was told, “Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, and count the people worshiping there.

The man measured about one-third of a mile again and led me through water that came up to my knees. Then he measured about one-third of a mile again and led me through water up to my waist.

I saw a wall that surrounded the Temple area. The measuring stick in the man’s hand was ten and one-half feet long. So the man measured the wall, which was ten and one-half feet thick and ten and one-half feet high.

Then I looked up and saw four animal horns.

The measuring line will stretch from the Corner Gate straight to the hill of Gareb. Then it will turn to the place named Goah.

The man went toward the east with a line in his hand and measured about one-third of a mile. Then he led me through water that came up to my ankles.

“See, I made the blacksmith. He fans the fire to make it hotter, and he makes the kind of tool he wants. In the same way I have made the destroyer to destroy.

Moab’s strength has been cut off, and its arm broken!” says the Lord.

“After that, in my vision at night I saw in front of me a fourth animal that was cruel, terrible, and very strong. It had large iron teeth. It crushed and ate what it killed, and then it walked on whatever was left. This fourth animal was different from any animal I had seen before, and it had ten horns.




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