Zechariah 1:14-16
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So s the angel who talked with me said to me, 'Cry out, Thus says the Lord of hosts: a I am exceedingly jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion.
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b And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are c at ease; d for while I was angry but a little, e they furthered the disaster.
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Therefore, thus says the Lord, f I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy; g my house shall be built in it, declares the Lord of hosts, and h the measuring line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.
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Zechariah 1:9
Then I said, 'What are these, my lord?' The angel who talked with me said to me, 'I will show you what they are.
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Zechariah 8:2
Thus says the Lord of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath.
Joel 2:18
Then the Lord became jealous for his land and had pity on his people.
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Joel 3:2
I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land.
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Zechariah 1:11
And they answered the angel of the Lord who was standing among the myrtle trees, and said, 'We have patrolled the earth, and behold, all the earth remains at rest.
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Isaiah 54:7 - 8
For a brief moment I deserted you, but with great compassion I will gather you.
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Isaiah 47:6
I was angry with my people; I profaned my heritage; I gave them into your hand; you showed them no mercy; on the aged you made your yoke exceedingly heavy.
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Zechariah 8:3
Thus says the Lord : I have returned to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called the faithful city, and the mountain of the Lord of hosts, the holy mountain.
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Zechariah 4:9
The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also complete it. Then you will know that the Lord of hosts has sent me to you.
Ezra 6:14
And the elders of the Jews built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They finished their building by decree of the God of Israel and by decree of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
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Jeremiah 31:39
And the measuring line shall go out farther, straight to the hill Gareb, and shall then turn to Goah.
Ezekiel 40:3
When he brought me there, behold, there was a man whose appearance was like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring reed in his hand. And he was standing in the gateway.
Ezekiel 47:3
Going on eastward with a measuring line in his hand, the man measured a thousand cubits, and then led me through the water, and it was ankle-deep.
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