Zechariah 1:14-16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁴ So the angel who was speaking with me said, ‘Proclaim: The Lord of Armies says: I am extremely jealous^(A) for Jerusalem and Zion. ¹⁵ I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease,^(B) for I was a little angry, but they made the destruction worse.^{[a] 16} Therefore, this is what the Lord says: In mercy, I have returned to Jerusalem; my house will be rebuilt within it – this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies – and a measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.^(C)