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In that day, says Yahweh of hosts, shall you invite every man his neighbor under the vine and under the fig-tree.
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A Picture of Perfect Peace
Scholars explain that the image of inviting a neighbor "under the vine and under the fig-tree" was a well-known symbol for profound peace, security, and prosperity. It recalls the peaceful reign of Solomon and is used by other prophets like Micah to describe the ideal state of God's people, free from fear and anxiety.
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Zechariah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
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19th Century
Anglican
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16th Century
Protestant
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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