A Figure of Speech with a Gracious Meaning
Zechariah 2:8
For thus said the LORD of hosts; After the glory has he sent me to the nations which spoiled you…


It is expressive of —

1. Intimate union.

2. High appreciation.

3. Earnest attention.

4. Intense sympathy.

5. Watchful care.

(G. Brooks.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: 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.

WEB: For thus says Yahweh of Armies: 'For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.




Separation from the World
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