35It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.
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And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the LORD.
And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him:
At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the imagination of their evil heart.
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 31-35)We have here a further account of the city that should be built for the metropolis of this glorious land, and to be the receptacle of those who would come from all parts to worship in the sanctuary adjoining. It is nowhere called Jerusalem, nor is the land which we have had such a particular account of the dividing of any where called the land of Canaan; for the old names are forgotten, to intimat…
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