Verse 16
Zechariah 8:16
King James Version
16
These
are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֵ֥לֶּה הַ/דְּבָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּֽעֲשׂ֑וּ דַּבְּר֤וּ אֱמֶת֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת רֵעֵ֔/הוּ אֱמֶת֙ וּ/מִשְׁפַּ֣ט שָׁל֔וֹם שִׁפְט֖וּ בְּ/שַׁעֲרֵי/כֶֽם
English Translation
These are the things that you shall do: speak truth, each man with his neighbor, and judge with truth and peace in your gates.
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Chapter 8 Context
1
Again the word of the LORD of hosts came
to me, saying,
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2
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her...
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3
Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusale...
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4
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusale...
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5
And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
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6
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If it be marvellous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in these...
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7
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west...
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8
And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people,...
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9
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by th...
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10
For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither
was there any peace...
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11
But now I
will not
be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith the LORD of hosts...
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12
For the seed
shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her incre...
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13
And it shall come to pass,
that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of...
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14
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; As I thought to punish you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath...
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15
So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye n...
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16
These
are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the ju...
17
And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for a...
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18
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying,
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19
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth
month,
and the fast of the fifth, and the fast...
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20
Thus saith the LORD of hosts;
It shall yet
come to pass,
that there shall come people, and the inha...
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21
And the inhabitants of one
city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the L...
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22
Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray b...
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23
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days
it shall come to pass,
that ten men shall take hold out...
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