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Punishment for Rejecting God’s Demands

And the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, saying: Thus says the Lord of Hosts: Execute true justice, show mercy and compassion, every man to his brother. 10 Do not oppress the widow, orphan, sojourner, or poor. And let none of you contemplate evil deeds in your hearts against his brother.

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And the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah, saying, “Thus says Yahweh of hosts: ‘Judge with trustworthy justice, and show[a] steadfast love and compassion to one another.[b] 10 You must not oppress the widow, the orphan, the foreigner, and the needy. You must not devise evil in your heart against one another.’[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 7:9 Literally “do”
  2. Zechariah 7:9 Literally “a man his brother”
  3. Zechariah 7:10 Literally “a man his brother”