11And men shall dwell in it, and there shall be no more utter destruction; but Jerusalem shall be safely inhabited.
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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:
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. …
And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD thy God.
And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:
Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-15)Here are, I. Blessings promised to Jerusalem, the gospel-Jerusalem, in the day of the Messiah, and to all the earth, by virtue of the blessings poured out on Jerusalem, especially to the land of Israel. 1. Jerusalem shall be a spring of living waters to the world; it was made so when there the Spirit was poured out upon the apostles, and thence the word of the Lord diffused itself to the nations a…
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