Zechariah 9:16 - War Memorial - Douglas, Isle of Man
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Mike_bjm
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"lifted up as an ensign upon this land" is a quote from Zechariah 9:16 of the King James version of the Bible which appears on the Douglas War Memorial.
Waymark Code: WMZR0A
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 12/25/2018
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"lifted up as an ensign upon this land" is a quote from Zechariah 9:16 of the King James version of the Bible which appears on the Douglas War Memorial on Harris Promenade. (
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The quote is inscribed in red capitals on the north face of the memorial.
The full inscription on the memorial is as follows:
'These are they who for their country and freedom sake.
Lived not their lives into the death.
Therefore they shall be as stones of a crown.
Lifted up as an ensign upon this land.'
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Address:
Harris Promenade
Douglas
Isle of Man
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