Verse 6
Zechariah 7:6
World English Bible, British Edition
6
When you eat and when you drink, don’t you eat for yourselves and drink
for yourselves?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/כִ֥י תֹאכְל֖וּ וְ/כִ֣י תִשְׁתּ֑וּ הֲ/ל֤וֹא אַתֶּם֙ הָ/אֹ֣כְלִ֔ים וְ/אַתֶּ֖ם הַ/שֹּׁתִֽים
English Translation
And when you eat and when you drink, are you not the ones who eat and you are the ones who drink?
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Chapter 7 Context
1
In the fourth year of King Darius, the LORD’s word came to Zechariah in the
fourth day of the ninth...
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2
The people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem Melech and their men to entreat
the LORD’s favour,
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3
and to speak to the priests of the house of the LORD of Armies and to
the prophets, saying, “Should...
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4
Then the word of the LORD of Armies came to me, saying,
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5
“Speak to all the people of the land and to the priests, saying, ‘When
you fasted and mourned in the...
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6
When you eat and when you drink, don’t you eat for yourselves and drink
for yourselves?
7
Aren’t these the words which the LORD proclaimed by the former prophets
when Jerusalem was inhabited...
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8
The LORD’s word came to Zechariah, saying,
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9
“Thus has the LORD of Armies spoken, saying, ‘Execute true judgement,
and show kindness and compassi...
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10
Don’t oppress the widow, the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor;
and let none of you devise evi...
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11
But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their
ears, that they might not hear...
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12
Yes, they made their hearts as hard as flint, lest they might hear the
law and the words which the L...
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13
It has come to pass that, as he called and they refused to listen, so
they will call and I will not...
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14
“but I will scatter them with a whirlwind amongst all the nations which
they have not known. Thus th...
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