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Zacharias 2:5

And I will be to it, saith the Lord, a wall of fire round about: and I will be in glory in the midst thereof.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Et ego ero ei, ait Dominus, murus ignis in circuitu, et in gloria ero in medio ejus.
Septuagint (Swete)
καὶ ἐγὼ ἔσομαι αὐτῇ, λέγει Κύριος, τεῖχος πυρὸς κυκλόθεν, καὶ εἰς δόξαν ἔσομαι ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆς.
Hebrew (WLC) shown from Zacharias 2:9
וַאֲנִ֤י אֶֽהְיֶה לָּהּ֙ נְאֻם יְהוָ֔ה ח֥וֹמַת אֵ֖שׁ סָבִ֑יב וּלְכָב֖וֹד אֶֽהְיֶ֥ה בְתוֹכָֽהּ

Haydock's commentary

Fire, to enlighten and protect it. Arms will be unnecessary, Micheas v. 10., and Isaias ii. 4. The Church shall enjoy peace.

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.