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Zechariah 2:4

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young: Jeremiah 1:6; Daniel 1:17; 1 Timothy 4:12

Jerusalem: We learn from Josephus, that Jerusalem actually overflowed with inhabitants, and gradually extended itself beyond its walls, and that Herod Agrippa fortified the new part, called Bezetha. Zechariah 1:17, Zechariah 8:4-5, Zechariah 12:6, Zechariah 14:10-11; Isaiah 33:20, Isaiah 44:26; Jeremiah 30:18-19, Jeremiah 31:24, Jeremiah 31:27; Jeremiah 31:38-40, Jeremiah 33:10-13; Ezekiel 36:10-11; Micah 7:11

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