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Verse 1

I lifted up{H5375}{(H8799)} mine eyes{H5869} again, and looked{H7200}{(H8799)}, and behold a man{H376} with a measuring{H4060} line{H2256} in his hand{H3027}.

Verse 2

Then said{H559}{(H8799)} I, Whither goest{H1980}{(H8802)} thou? And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, To measure{H4058}{(H8800)} Jerusalem{H3389}, to see{H7200}{(H8800)} what{H4100} is the breadth{H7341} thereof, and what is the length{H753} thereof.

Verse 3

And, behold, the angel{H4397} that talked{H1696}{(H8802)} with me went forth{H3318}{(H8802)}, and another{H312} angel{H4397} went out{H3318}{(H8802)} to meet{H7125}{(H8800)} him,

Verse 4

And said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Run{H7323}{(H8798)}, speak{H1696}{(H8761)} to this{H1975} young man{H5288}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Jerusalem{H3389} shall be inhabited{H3427}{(H8799)} as towns without walls{H6519} for the multitude{H7230} of men{H120} and cattle{H929} therein{H8432}:

Verse 5

For I, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, will be unto her a wall{H2346} of fire{H784} round about{H5439}, and will be the glory{H3519} in the midst{H8432} of her.

Verse 6

Ho{H1945}, ho{H1945}, come forth, and flee{H5127}{(H8798)} from the land{H776} of the north{H6828}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}: for I have spread you abroad{H6566}{(H8765)} as the four{H702} winds{H7307} of the heaven{H8064}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.

Verse 7

Deliver{H4422}{(H8734)} thyself, O{H1945} Zion{H6726}, that dwellest{H3427}{(H8802)} with the daughter{H1323} of Babylon{H894}.

Verse 8

For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}; After{H310} the glory{H3519} hath he sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me unto the nations{H1471} which spoiled{H7997}{(H8802)} you: for he that toucheth{H5060}{(H8802)} you toucheth{H5060}{(H8802)} the apple{H892} of his eye{H5869}.

Verse 9

For, behold, I will shake{H5130}{(H8688)} mine hand{H3027} upon them, and they shall be a spoil{H7998} to their servants{H5647}{(H8802)}: and ye shall know{H3045}{(H8804)} that the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me.

Verse 10

Sing{H7442}{(H8798)} and rejoice{H8055}{(H8798)}, O daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726}: for, lo, I come{H935}{(H8802)}, and I will dwell{H7931}{(H8804)} in the midst{H8432} of thee, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.

Verse 11

And many{H7227} nations{H1471} shall be joined{H3867}{(H8738)} to the LORD{H3068} in that day{H3117}, and shall be my people{H5971}: and I will dwell{H7931}{(H8804)} in the midst{H8432} of thee, and thou shalt know{H3045}{(H8804)} that the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me unto thee.

Verse 12

And the LORD{H3068} shall inherit{H5157}{(H8804)} Judah{H3063} his portion{H2506} in the holy{H6944} land{H127}, and shall choose{H977}{(H8804)} Jerusalem{H3389} again.

Verse 13

Be silent{H2013}{(H8761)}, O all flesh{H1320}, before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}: for he is raised up{H5782}{(H8738)} out of his holy{H6944} habitation{H4583}.

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