Zechariah 12:11

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In that day there will be a great mourning in Jerusalem, like the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.

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Jerusalem is Judah’s covenant center, where Zechariah foresees profound national mourning. Megiddo was a strategic city in the Jezreel Valley; Hadad-rimmon there recalls the lament for King Josiah’s death, providing an image of intense, public grief.

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Zechariah 12:11 mentions Jerusalem and Megiddo.

Jerusalem · Godot13
Megiddo · Liorca

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