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| Zechariah 7:1 | And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu; | And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the Lord came to Zacharias, in the fourth day of the ninth month, which is Casleu. | And it came about in the fourth year of King Darius, that the word of the Lord came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, the month Chislev. |
| Zechariah 7:2 | When they had sent to the house of God Sherezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to pray before the LORD, | When Sarasar, and Rogommelech, and the men that were with him, sent to the house of God, to entreat the face of the Lord: | Now they of Beth-el had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech to make a request for grace from the Lord, |
| Zechariah 7:3 | And to speak to the priests who were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years? | To speak to the priests of the house of the Lord of hosts, and to the prophets, saying: Must I weep in the fifth month, or must I sanctify myself as I have now done for many years? | And to say to the priests of the house of the Lord of armies and to the prophets, Am I to go on weeping in the fifth month, separating myself as I have done in past years? |
| Zechariah 7:4 | Then came the word of the LORD of hosts to me, saying, | And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying: | Then the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying |
| Zechariah 7:5 | Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast to me, even to me? | Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying: When you fasted, and mourned in the fifth and the seventh month for these seventy years: did you keep a fast unto me? | Say to all the people of the land and to the priests, When you went without food and gave yourselves to grief in the fifth and the seventh months for these seventy years, did you ever do it because of me? |
| Zechariah 7:6 | And when ye ate, and when ye drank, did ye not eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves? | And when you did eat and drink, did you not eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves? | And when you are feasting and drinking, are you not doing it only for yourselves? |
| Zechariah 7:7 | Should ye not hear the words which the LORD hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and her cities around her, when men inhabited the south and the plain? | Are not these the words which the Lord spoke by the hand of the former prophets, when Jerusalem as yet was inhabited, and was wealthy, both itself and the cities round about it, and there were inhabitants towards the south, and in the plain? | Are not these the words which the Lord said to you by the earlier prophets, when Jerusalem was full of people and wealth, and the towns round about her and the South and the Lowland were peopled? |
| Zechariah 7:8 | And the word of the LORD came to Zechariah, saying, | And the word of the Lord came to Zacharias, saying: | And the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, saying, |
| Zechariah 7:9 | Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and show mercy and compassions every man to his brother: | Thus saith the Lord of hosts, saying: Judge ye true judgment, and shew ye mercy and compassion every man to his brother. | This is what the Lord of armies has said: Let your judging be upright and done in good faith, let every man have mercy and pity for his brother: |
| Zechariah 7:10 | And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart. | And oppress not the widow, and the fatherless, and the stranger, and the poor: and let not a man devise evil in his heart against his brother. | Do not be hard on the widow, or the child without a father, on the man from a strange country, or on the poor; let there be no evil thought in your heart against your brother. |
| Zechariah 7:11 | But they refused to hearken, and withdrew the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear. | But they would not hearken, and they turned away the shoulder to depart: and they stopped their ears, not to hear. | But they would not give attention, turning their backs and stopping their ears from hearing; |
| Zechariah 7:12 | Yes, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts. | And they made their heart as the adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the Lord of hosts sent in his spirit by the hand of the former prophets: so a great indignation came from the Lord of hosts. | And they made their hearts like the hardest stone, so that they might not give ear to the law and the words which the Lord of armies had said by the earlier prophets: and there came great wrath from the Lord of armies. |
| Zechariah 7:13 | Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts: | And it came to pass that as he spoke, and they heard not: so shall they cry, and I will not hear, saith the Lord of hosts. | And it came about that as they would not give ear to his voice, so I would not give ear to their voice, says the Lord of armies: |
| Zechariah 7:14 | But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not. Thus the land was desolate after them, that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate. | And I dispersed them throughout all kingdoms, which they know not: and the land was left desolate behind them, so that no man passed through or returned: and they changed the delightful land into a wilderness. | But with a storm-wind I sent them in flight among all the nations of whom they had no knowledge. So the land was waste after them, so that no man went through or came back: for they had made waste the desired land. |
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