ZechariahJudaism / Hebrew BibleAccepted ScriptureBiblical Hebrew / AramaicShareZechariah 7Darby - EnglishMoreVersion - 9 availableWorld English BibleKing James VersionAmerican Standard VersionDarby BibleYoung's Literal TranslationWebster BibleGeneva BibleDouay-Rheims ChallonerReina-Valera 1909WEBKJVASVDarbyYLTWebsterGenevaDouayRV1909LanguageEnglishEspañol‹Zechariah 1Zechariah 2Zechariah 3Zechariah 4Zechariah 5Zechariah 6Zechariah 7Zechariah 8Zechariah 9Zechariah 10Zechariah 11Zechariah 12Zechariah 13Zechariah 14›Zechariah 7ListenPlay this chapter in spoken English.Save chapterListen to chapter1And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of Jehovah came unto Zechariah on the fourth [day] of the ninth month, [even] in Chislev, 2when Bethel had sent Sherezer and Regem-melech, and his men, to supplicate Jehovah, 3[and] to speak unto the priests that were in the house of Jehovah of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done now so many years? 4And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying, 5Speak 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? 6And when ye ate, and when ye drank, was it not you that were eating and drinking? 7Are not these the words that Jehovah cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and at peace, and her cities round about her, when the south and the lowland were inhabited? 8And the word of Jehovah came unto Zechariah, saying, 9Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew loving-kindness and mercies one to another, 10and oppress not the widow and the fatherless, the stranger and the afflicted; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart. 11But they refused to hearken, and turned a rebellious shoulder, and made their ears heavy, that they should not hear. 12And they made their heart [as] an adamant, that they should not hear the law, and the words that Jehovah of hosts sent by his Spirit by the hand of the former prophets: therefore was there great wrath from Jehovah of hosts. 13And it came to pass, like as he called, and they would not hear, so they called, and I would not hear, saith Jehovah of hosts; 14and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not, and the land was desolate after them, so that no one passed through nor returned; and they laid the pleasant land desolate. ‹Previous chapterZechariah 6Next chapterZechariah 8›Similar passagesBy tradition and source labelFind similarCompare selectedCompare with similarAsk Deep ThoughtSelect passages to search for parallels.VersionsZechariah 7 across 9 versionsShow all 9WEB - World English BibleKJV - King James VersionASV - American Standard VersionDarby - Darby BibleYLT - Young's Literal TranslationWebster - Webster BibleGeneva - Geneva BibleDouay - Douay-Rheims ChallonerRV1909 - Reina-Valera 1909Tap any verse to select it, then compare selected passages or ask Deep Thought. Public Domain