Zech. 2
:1
2:1
Then I lifted up my eyes and I looked, and there was a
1man, and in His hand was a
2ameasuring line.
C.
The vision of a man with a measuring line in His hand
2:2-13
Zech. 2
:2
2:2
And I said, Where are you going? And He said to me, To
ameasure 1Jerusalem; to see how great its breadth is and how great its length is.
Zech. 2
:3
2:3
Then at that point the angel who spoke with me went forth and another angel came forth to meet him.
Zech. 2
:4
2:4
And he said to him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem will lie as an open region due to the multitude of men and cattle within it,
Zech. 2
:5
2:5
For I will be her
1wall of fire round about, declares Jehovah, and I will be the
aglory within her.
Zech. 2
:6
2:6
Ho! Ho!
aFlee from the land of the north, declares Jehovah, for I have
1spread you out like the
bfour winds of the heavens, declares Jehovah.
Zech. 2
:7
2:7
Ho, Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.
Zech. 2
:8
2:8
For thus says Jehovah of hosts,
1After the glory
2He has sent
2Me against the nations who plunder you; for he who touches you touches the
3apupil of His eye.
Zech. 2
:9
2:9
For I am now waving My hand over them, and they will be plunder for those who served them; and you will
aknow that Jehovah of hosts has sent Me.
Zech. 2
:10
2:10
Give a
aringing shout and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for now
1I am coming, and I will dwell in your
bmidst, declares Jehovah.
Zech. 2
:11
2:11
And many
anations will join themselves to Jehovah in that day and will become My people; and I will dwell in your midst, and you will know that Jehovah of hosts has sent Me to you.
Zech. 2
:12
2:12
And Jehovah will inherit Judah as His
aportion upon the holy land, and He will again choose Jerusalem.
Zech. 2
:13
2:13
1aHush, all flesh, before Jehovah! For He is roused up from His
bholy habitation.