Zechariah 2:10
“ Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion! For behold, I am coming and I will dwell in your midst,” says the Lord.
Things looked bleak for Israel. After defeat in battle, Jerusalem was destroyed and the Jewish people were taken as prisoners, back to Babylon. An entire generation arose who had never set foot in the promised land, and who ignored the voice of God when called upon to return and rebuild. For those who did return, morale was low as the daunting task of rebuilding a nation amidst constant opposition bore down upon them. Zachariah records the words he spoke to the people, to encourage them to continue on in the work of the Lord. One of his greatest promises is recorded here,
Zechariah 2:10
“Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion! For behold, I am coming and I will dwell in your midst,” says the Lord.”
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Jim Gallagher 