Zechariah 7:2-4
King James Version
2 When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the Lord,
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,
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Zechariah 7:2-4
English Standard Version
2 Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech and their men (A)to entreat the favor of the Lord, 3 (B)saying to the priests of the house of the Lord of hosts and (C)the prophets, “Should I weep and (D)abstain in (E)the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”
4 Then the word of the Lord of hosts came to me:
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Zechariah 7:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 Now the town of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regemmelech and [a]their men to [b](A)seek the favor of the Lord, 3 speaking to the (B)priests who belong to the house of the Lord of armies, and to the prophets, saying, “Shall I weep in the (C)fifth month [c]and fast, as I have done these many years?” 4 Then the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying,
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- Zechariah 7:2 Lit his
- Zechariah 7:2 Lit soften the face of
- Zechariah 7:3 Lit to fast
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