The Messiah would be God and dwell among His people.
OT Prophecy NT Fulfillment
Zechariah 2:10–11a
[10] Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the LORD.
[11] And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee. 		John 1:14
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
Tanakh – Neviim – Zechariah 2:14–15a
[14] Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion; for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith HaShem.
[15] And many nations shall join themselves to HaShem in that day, and shall be My people, and I will dwell in the midst of thee; and thou shalt know that HaShem of hosts hath sent me unto thee.
Hebrew OT – Zechariah 2:14–15a
[2:14] רָנִּי וְשִׂמְחִי בַּת־צִיּוֹן כִּי הִנְנִי־בָא
וְשָׁכַנְתִּי בְתוֹכֵךְ נְאֻם־יְהוָה
[2:15] וְנִלְווּ גוֹיִם רַבִּים אֶל־יְהוָה בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא
וְהָיוּ לִי לְעָם וְשָׁכַנְתִּי בְתוֹכֵךְ
וְיָדַעַתְּ כִּי־יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת שְׁלָחַנִי אֵלָיִךְ
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