Zechariah 2:4-7
young man <05288> [young.]
Jerusalem <03389> [Jerusalem.]
We learn from Josephus, that Jerusalem actually overflowed with inhabitants, and gradually extended itself beyond its walls, and that Herod Agrippa fortified the new part, called Bezetha.
1:17 8:4,5 12:6 14:10,11 Isa 33:20 44:26 Jer 30:18,19 31:24,27
Jer 31:38-40 33:10-13 Eze 36:10,11 Mic 7:11 [All]
wall <02346> [a wall.]
glory <03519> [the glory.]
there <01945> [ho.]
Flee <05127> [and flee.]
scattered <06566> [spread.]
Escape <04422> [Deliver.]
live <03427> [that.]
<01323> [daughter.]
The Babylonians were vanquished by the Persians, formerly their servants, under Darius Hystaspes, who took Babylon after a siege of twelve months, demolished its walls, and put 300,000 of the inhabitants to death.