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15 so, to the contrary, I have planned in these days to do good to Jerusalem and Judah—do not fear! 16 These are the things you must do: Speak the truth, each of you, to one another. Practice true and righteous judgment in your courts.[a] 17 Do not plan evil in your hearts against one another. Do not favor a false oath—these are all things that I hate,’ says the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 8:16 sn For a similar reference to true and righteous judgment see Mic 6:8.

15 “so now I have determined to do good(A) again to Jerusalem and Judah.(B) Do not be afraid. 16 These are the things you are to do: Speak the truth(C) to each other, and render true and sound judgment(D) in your courts;(E) 17 do not plot evil(F) against each other, and do not love to swear falsely.(G) I hate all this,” declares the Lord.

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