TSK
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge references in NET.
Messengers from Babylon Visit Hezekiah At that time Merodach-Baladan son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard that Hezekiah was ill.
Written by the Korahites; a psalm, a song. The LORD’s city is in the holy hills.
when the LORD rebuilds Zion, and reveals his splendor,
Certainly the LORD has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.
By day it will be a shelter to provide shade from the heat, as well as safety and protection from the heavy downpour.
Cry out and shout for joy, O citizens of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel acts mightily among you!”
Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD, says:“Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.
“For a remnant will leave Jerusalem; survivors will come out of Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies will accomplish this.
who commissions Cyrus, the one I appointed as shepherd to carry out all my wishes and to decree concerning Jerusalem,‘She will be rebuilt,’ and concerning the temple,‘It will be reconstructed.’”
I will leave in your midst a humble and meek group of people, and they will find safety in the LORD’s presence.
So it was annulled that very day, and then the most afflicted of the flock who kept faith with me knew that it was the LORD’s message.
The Abomination of Desolation“So when you see the abomination of desolation– spoken about by Daniel the prophet– standing in the holy place”(let the reader understand),
Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?