Verse 5

Zechariah 7:5

Darby Translation

5 Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh [month], even those seventy years, did ye really fast unto me, [even] unto me?
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֱמֹר֙ אֶל כָּל עַ֣ם הָ/אָ֔רֶץ וְ/אֶל הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖ים לֵ/אמֹ֑ר כִּֽי צַמְתֶּ֨ם וְ/סָפ֜וֹד בַּ/חֲמִישִׁ֣י וּ/בַ/שְּׁבִיעִ֗י וְ/זֶה֙ שִׁבְעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה הֲ/צ֥וֹם צַמְתֻּ֖/נִי אָֽנִי
English Translation
Say to all the people of the land and to the priests, saying: "Because you have fasted and mourned on the fifth and on the seventh, and this is the seventy years, I have been fasting."
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Chapter 7 Context
1 And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of Jehovah came unto Zechariah... Focus ↗
2 when Bethel had sent Sherezer and Regem-melech, and his men, to supplicate Jehovah, Focus ↗
3 [and] to speak unto the priests that were in the house of Jehovah of hosts, and to the prophets, say... Focus ↗
4 And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying, Focus ↗
5 Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the...
6 And when ye ate, and when ye drank, was it not you that were eating and drinking? Focus ↗
7 Are not these the words that Jehovah cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and... Focus ↗
8 And the word of Jehovah came unto Zechariah, saying, Focus ↗
9 Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew loving-kindness and mercies... Focus ↗
10 and oppress not the widow and the fatherless, the stranger and the afflicted; and let none of you im... Focus ↗
11 But they refused to hearken, and turned a rebellious shoulder, and made their ears heavy, that they... Focus ↗
12 And they made their heart [as] an adamant, that they should not hear the law, and the words that Jeh... Focus ↗
13 And it came to pass, like as he called, and they would not hear, so they called, and I would not hea... Focus ↗
14 and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not, and the land was des... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Zechariah
Chapter
Chapter 7 (14 verses)
Version
Darby Translation
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