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## another angel went out to meet him ##
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This angel is a new person and has not appeared before, and so should be clearly introduced as a new participant. AT: "a new angel went out to meet him:"
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## The second angel said to him, "Run and speak to that young man ##
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"The second angel said to the angel who had spoken with Zechariah, "Go quickly and tell the man with the measuring line""
## Jerusalem will sit in the open country ##
This phrase means that Jerusalem will not be surrounded by walls.
## become for her a wall of fire around her ##
Yahweh is saying he will protect Jerusalem and compares his protection to a wall of fire. See (:en:bible:team-info:training:quick-reference:figures:metaphor)