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btw, I do believe (opinion only) that the New Jerusalem Bible version is based on Didymus the Blind's Commentary on Zechariah (circa 387 AD). I could be wrong, but I think his version is older than any of the existent LXX manuscripts. A valley of my mountains will be filled in, and a valley of...

This is my best effort, which I'm sure isn't perfect. I am open to ideas: … The Mount of Olives will tear apart from its eastward half, a vehemently great chaos westward; and the north- and south-facing halves of the mountain summit will fall down. And the valley of my mountains will be closed...

Uh... no. Before you call people stupid it would probably be wise to spend (a lot) more time studying and maturing. The truth is far more complex and deep than you imagine at the moment.

The Word is very good and free

Yes it is. It's Wady Yasul due south of old Jerusalem. Nobody will be fleeing. That fable is based on a mistranslation of Zechariah 14:5. That's a very good question. Nobody seems to really pay attention that there is a road running between the central and southern summits of the Mount of...

Sin is sin. When we hear someone sin, though we are not actually doing the sin, we can become defiled by it. The best thing to do in such situations is recognize the defiling nature of sin, and turn to the Lord in recognition that he cleanses sin 24/7. Fountain of life. IMO Israelites offered...

I don't think that the verse is referring to two distinct groups of people (in the way I think you are trying to imply), but that the mixture-of-two-incompatible-materials analogy will be/was applicable at the human level at some time. In other words, there will appear to be unity, but not in...

Azal is the valley on the south side of the Mount (Hill) of Evil Council, which separates Azal from the Hinnom Valley. The Jerusalm Peace Forest is on its western slope; Abu Tor is on its northern slope; the ridge that the UN headquarters sits on forms its southern slope. The GPS coordinates of...