The other angel said, “Hurry, and say to that young man, ‘Jerusalem will someday be so full of people and livestock that there won’t be room enough for everyone! Many will live outside the city walls.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And said to him, Run, speak to this young man - The prophet himself, who was to report to his people what he heard. Jeremiah says, …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

This vision is a prophetic realisation of the fulfilment of the promise (Zechariah 1:16): A line shall be stretched forth upon Jeru…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Another vision is now added for the same purpose; not because the former was difficult to understand, but because there was a need for confirmation…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And said unto him
That is, the other angel said to the angel that had been talking with the prophet, Run…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Son of David, that is, the Man Christ Jesus, whom the prophet sees with a measuring line in His hand, is the Master-Builder of His church. God …