Zec 1:16-17 - Commentary

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Text -- Zechariah 1:16-17 (NET)

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1:16 “‘Therefore,’ says the Lord, ‘I have become compassionate toward Jerusalem and will rebuild my temple in it,’ says the Lord who rules over all. ‘Once more a surveyor’s measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.’ 1:17 Speak up again with the message of the Lord who rules over all: ‘My cities will once more overflow with prosperity, and once more the Lord will comfort Zion and validate his choice of Jerusalem.’”

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Jerusalem the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin

· Zion one of the hills on which Jerusalem was built; the temple area; the city of Jerusalem; God's people,a town and citidel; an ancient part of Jerusalem