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Zechariah 12:9

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KJV ORIGINAL

And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.

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When that day comes, I'm going after every nation that tries to come for Jerusalem — I'll take them all down.

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God's got Jerusalem's back, and anyone who messes with it is going to regret it.

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