“Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain.”
The LORD proclaims His return to Zion and the establishment of Jerusalem as His holy dwelling place. This return reverses the exile's apparent abandonment and restores Jerusalem as the center of God's earthly presence and covenant activity. The city will be called the "City of Truth" and the "Holy Mountain of the LORD," emphasizing the moral and spiritual transformation accompanying physical restoration. This verse anticipates the eschatological redemption where God's presence permanently sanctifies His city.
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