Zechariah 8:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the Lord.”
Zechariah 8:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Zechariah 8:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Zechariah 8:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath; for all these are things that I hate,” says Yahweh.”
Zechariah 8:17 — World English Bible
Zechariah 8:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith Jehovah. ”
Zechariah 8:17 — American Standard Version
Zechariah 8:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And each the evil of his neighbour ye do not devise in your heart, And a false oath ye do not love, For all these <FI>are<Fi> things that I have hated, An affirmation of Jehovah.'”
Zechariah 8:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Zechariah 8:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are [things] that I hate, saith Jehovah. ”
Zechariah 8:17 — Darby Translation
Zechariah 8:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And let none of you imagine euill in your hearts against his neighbour, and loue no false othe: for all these are the things that I hate, saith the Lord.”
Zechariah 8:17 — Geneva Bible
Zechariah 8:17 in Context — Zechariah 8
15 So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye not.
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:
17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the Lord.
18 And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying,
19 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.
What Does Zechariah 8:17 Mean?
Zechariah 8:17 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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