Zechariah 1:15-17
Lexham English Bible
15 And I am extremely angry[a] with the nations that are at ease, for while I was a little angry, they furthered disaster.”[b] 16 Therefore, thus says Yahweh: “I have returned to Jerusalem with compassion. My temple[c] will be built in it,” declares[d] Yahweh of hosts, “and a measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.”’ 17 Proclaim again, saying, ‘Thus says Yahweh of hosts: “My cities shall again overflow from prosperity, and Yahweh will comfort Zion again, and he will choose Jerusalem again.”’”
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- Zechariah 1:15 Literally “With a great anger I am angry”
- Zechariah 1:15 Literally “helped disaster”
- Zechariah 1:16 Or “house”
- Zechariah 1:16 Literally “a declaration of”
Zechariah 1:15-17
New International Version
15 and I am very angry with the nations that feel secure.(A) I was only a little angry,(B) but they went too far with the punishment.’(C)
16 “Therefore this is what the Lord says: ‘I will return(D) to Jerusalem with mercy, and there my house will be rebuilt. And the measuring line(E) will be stretched out over Jerusalem,’ declares the Lord Almighty.(F)
17 “Proclaim further: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘My towns will again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again comfort(G) Zion and choose(H) Jerusalem.’”(I)
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