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The Man with a Measure
And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
Vision of the Measuring Line
Then I raised my eyes and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
Then I raised my eyes and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
And I said, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
So I said, “Where are you going?”
And he said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.”
And he said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.”
And behold, the angel that talked with me went forth; and another angel went forth to meet him,
And there was the angel who talked with me, going out; and another angel was coming out to meet him,
and said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein;
who said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying: ‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it.
and I, saith Jehovah, I will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
For I,’ says the Lord, ‘will be a wall of fire all around her, and I will be the glory in her midst.’ ”
The Redemption of Zion
Ho, ho! flee from the land of the north, saith Jehovah; for I have scattered you abroad as the four winds of the heavens, saith Jehovah.
Ho, ho! flee from the land of the north, saith Jehovah; for I have scattered you abroad as the four winds of the heavens, saith Jehovah.
Future Joy of Zion and Many Nations
“Up, up! Flee from the land of the north,” says the Lord; “for I have spread you abroad like the four winds of heaven,” says the Lord.
“Up, up! Flee from the land of the north,” says the Lord; “for I have spread you abroad like the four winds of heaven,” says the Lord.
Ho! escape, Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.
“Up, Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.”
For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: After the glory, hath he sent me unto the nations that made you a spoil; for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
For behold, I will shake my hand upon them, and they shall become a spoil to those that served them: and ye shall know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me.
Sing aloud and rejoice, daughter of Zion; for behold, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.
“Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion! For behold, I am coming and I will dwell in your midst,” says the Lord.
And many nations shall join themselves to Jehovah in that day, and shall be unto me for a people; and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me unto thee.
“Many nations shall be joined to the Lord in that day, and they shall become My people. And I will dwell in your midst. Then you will know that the Lord of hosts has sent Me to you.
And Jehovah shall inherit Judah [as] his portion in the holy land, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.
And the Lord will take possession of Judah as His inheritance in the Holy Land, and will again choose Jerusalem.