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Verse 1

And I lifted up{H5375} mine eyes,{H5869} and saw,{H7200} and, behold, a man{H376} with a measuring{H4060} line{H2256} in his hand.{H3027}

Verse 2

Then said{H559} I, Whither goest{H1980} thou? And he said{H559} unto me, To measure{H4058} Jerusalem,{H3389} to see{H7200} what{H4100} is the breadth{H7341} thereof, and what is the length{H753} thereof.

Verse 3

And, behold, the angel{H4397} that talked{H1696} with me went forth,{H3318} and another{H312} angel{H4397} went out{H3318} to meet{H7125} him,

Verse 4

and said{H559} unto him, Run,{H7323} speak{H1696} to this{H1975} young man,{H5288} saying,{H559} Jerusalem{H3389} shall be inhabited{H3427} as villages without walls,{H6519} by reason of the multitude{H7230} of men{H120} and cattle{H929} therein.{H8432}

Verse 5

For I, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} will be unto her a wall{H2346} of fire{H784} round about,{H5439} and I will be the glory{H3519} in the midst{H8432} of her.

Verse 6

Ho,{H1945} ho,{H1945} flee{H5127} from the land{H776} of the north,{H6828} saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} for I have spread you abroad{H6566} as the four{H702} winds{H7307} of the heavens,{H8064} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 7

Ho{H1945} Zion,{H6726} escape,{H4422} thou that dwellest{H3427} with the daughter{H1323} of Babylon.{H894}

Verse 8

For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} After{H310} glory{H3519} hath he sent{H7971} me unto the nations{H1471} which plundered{H7997} you; for he that toucheth{H5060} you toucheth{H5060} the apple{H892} of his eye.{H5869}

Verse 9

For, behold, I will shake{H5130} my hand{H3027} over them, and they shall be a spoil{H7998} to those that served{H5647} them; and ye shall know{H3045} that Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} hath sent{H7971} me.

Verse 10

Sing{H7442} and rejoice,{H8055} O daughter{H1323} of Zion;{H6726} for, lo, I come,{H935} and I will dwell{H7931} in the midst{H8432} of thee, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 11

And many{H7227} nations{H1471} shall join{H3867} themselves to Jehovah{H3068} in that day,{H3117} and shall be my people;{H5971} and I will dwell{H7931} in the midst{H8432} of thee, and thou shalt know{H3045} that Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} has sent{H7971} me unto thee.

Verse 12

And Jehovah{H3068} shall inherit{H5157} Judah{H3063} as his portion{H2506} in the holy{H6944} land,{H127} and shall yet choose{H977} Jerusalem.{H3389}

Verse 13

Be silent,{H2013} all flesh,{H1320} before{H6440} Jehovah;{H3068} for he is waked up{H5782} out of his holy{H6944} habitation.{H4583}

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