Zechariah 2:5
“For I,' says Yahweh, 'will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.”
— Zechariah 2:5
About this verse
Zechariah 2:5 comes from the book of Zechariah, written during the Return (~516 BC) period. The setting is Jerusalem. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 90% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the prophecy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include protection, presence. Notable phrases: wall of fire; glory in the midst. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.
Era
Return (~516 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
prophecy
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