Verse 2
Zechariah 7:2
World English Bible
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The people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem Melech, and their men, to entreat Yahweh’s favor,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׁלַח֙ בֵּֽית אֵ֔ל שַׂר אֶ֕צֶר וְ/רֶ֥גֶם מֶ֖לֶךְ וַֽ/אֲנָשָׁ֑י/ו לְ/חַלּ֖וֹת אֶת פְּנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And he sent to Bethel a leader of the grove and Rechem the king and his men to entreat the favor of the LORD.
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Chapter 7 Context
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In the fourth year of king Darius, Yahweh’s word came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth mo...
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The people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem Melech, and their men, to entreat Yahweh’s favor,
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and to speak to the priests of the house of Yahweh of Armies, and to the prophets, saying, “Should I...
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Then the word of Yahweh of Armies came to me, saying,
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“Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, ‘When you fasted and mourned in th...
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6
When you eat, and when you drink, don’t you eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?
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Aren’t these the words which Yahweh proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited...
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Yahweh’s word came to Zechariah, saying,
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9
“Thus has Yahweh of Armies spoken, saying, ‘Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion...
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10
Don’t oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise...
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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 Yahw...
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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 no...
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14
“but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the...
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