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Zechariah 2:8

And said unto him: Run, speak to this na'ar (young man) + 2:8 i.e. see 2:5 saying: 1 Yerushalayim shall be inhabited like unwalled cities 1 because of the multitude of men and cattle therein; 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

In Context

7And, hinei, the malach that spoke with me went forth, and another malach went out to meet him,

9For I, saith Hashem, 1 will be unto her a chomat eish (wall of fire) round about, 1 and will be the kavod in the midst of her. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:10He found him in an eretz midbar, 1 and in a barren and howling wilderness; 1 He encircled him, He granted him discernment, 1 He preserved him as the pupil of His eye. 1

Psalms 17:8Be shomer over me as the apple of Thy eye; 1 hide me in the shadow of Thy wings, 1

Isaiah 48:15I, even I, have spoken; indeed, I have called him; + 48:15 i.e., Cyrus 1 I have brought him, and He shall make his derech successful. 1

Isaiah 60:7Kol tzon Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, 1 the rams of Nevayot shall minister unto thee; 1 they shall come up al ratzon (with acceptance) upon Mine Mizbe'ach, 1 and I will glorify the Beis of My Tiferet (The Beis [HaMikdash] of My Glory). 1

Jeremiah 51:34Nevukhadretzar Melech Bavel hath devoured me, 1 he hath crushed me, 1 he hath made me an empty vessel, 1 he hath swallowed me up like Tannin (Monster), 1 he hath filled his belly with delicacies of me, 1 he hath vomited me out. 1

Ezekiel 25:12Thus saith Adonoi Hashem: Because Edom hath dealt against the Bais Yehudah by taking vengeance, and with great asham (guilt) offended, and revenged himself upon them;

Matthew Henry on Zechariah 2:7-10

Zion Invited to Liberty. ( b. c. 520.) 6 Ho, ho, come forth, and flee from the land of the north, saith the Lord : for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven, saith the Lord . 7 Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon. 8 For thus saith the Lord of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye. 9 For, behold, I will shake mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants:… Read the whole commentary →

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