Zechariah 7:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?”
Zechariah 7:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Zechariah 7:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Zechariah 7:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Speak to all the people of the land and to the priests, saying, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?”
Zechariah 7:5 — World English Bible
Zechariah 7:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 these seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me? ”
Zechariah 7:5 — American Standard Version
Zechariah 7:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Speak unto all the people of the land, and unto the priests, saying:”
Zechariah 7:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Zechariah 7:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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? ”
Zechariah 7:5 — Darby Translation
Zechariah 7:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Speake vnto all the people of the land, and to the Priests, and say, When ye fasted, and mourned in the fift and seuenth moneth, euen the seuentie yeeres, did ye fast vnto me? doe I approoue it?”
Zechariah 7:5 — Geneva Bible
Zechariah 7:5 in Context — Zechariah 7
3 And to speak unto the priests which were in the house of the Lord of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?
4 Then came the word of the Lord of hosts unto me, saying,
5 Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?
6 And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?
7 Should ye not hear the words which the Lord hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south and the plain?
What Does Zechariah 7:5 Mean?
Zechariah 7:5 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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