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the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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American Standard Version
Zechariah 8:18
And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying,
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Christian Standard Bible®
Then the word of the Lord of Armies came to me:
Then the word of the Lord of Armies came to me:
Hebrew Names Version
The word of the LORD of Hosts came to me.
The word of the LORD of Hosts came to me.
King James Version (1611)
And the word of the Lord of hostes came vnto me, saying,
And the word of the Lord of hostes came vnto me, saying,
King James Version
And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying,
And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying,
English Standard Version
And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying,
And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Then the word of the LORD of armies came to me, saying,
Then the word of the LORD of armies came to me, saying,
New Century Version
The Lord All-Powerful spoke his word to me again.
The Lord All-Powerful spoke his word to me again.
Amplified Bible
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me (Zechariah), saying,
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me (Zechariah), saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the worde of the Lord of hostes came vnto me, saying,
And the worde of the Lord of hostes came vnto me, saying,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
Then the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,
Then the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying,
Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying,
Contemporary English Version
The Lord All-Powerful told me to say:
The Lord All-Powerful told me to say:
Complete Jewish Bible
This word of Adonai -Tzva'ot came to me:
This word of Adonai -Tzva'ot came to me:
Darby Translation
And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying,
And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
I received this message from the Lord All-Powerful.
I received this message from the Lord All-Powerful.
George Lamsa Translation
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
Good News Translation
The Lord Almighty gave this message to Zechariah:
The Lord Almighty gave this message to Zechariah:
Lexham English Bible
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying
Literal Translation
And the Word of Jehovah of Hosts was to me, saying,
And the Word of Jehovah of Hosts was to me, saying,
Bible in Basic English
And the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying,
And the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying:
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the word of the Lorde of hoastes came vnto me, saying:
And the word of the Lorde of hoastes came vnto me, saying:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the word of the Lord Almighty came to me, saying,
And the word of the Lord Almighty came to me, saying,
English Revised Version
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying,
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying,
World English Bible
The word of Yahweh of Hosts came to me.
The word of Yahweh of Hosts came to me.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And the word of the Lord of oostis was maad to me,
And the word of the Lord of oostis was maad to me,
Update Bible Version
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
New English Translation
The word of the Lord who rules over all came to me as follows:
The word of the Lord who rules over all came to me as follows:
New King James Version
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
Then the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
New Living Translation
Here is another message that came to me from the Lord of Heaven's Armies.
Here is another message that came to me from the Lord of Heaven's Armies.
New Life Bible
Then the Word of the Lord came to me saying,
Then the Word of the Lord came to me saying,
New Revised Standard
The word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying:
The word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came unto me, saying:
And the word of Yahweh of hosts came unto me, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying:
And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying:
Revised Standard Version
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
And the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
Young's Literal Translation
And there is a word of Jehovah of Hosts unto me, saying:
And there is a word of Jehovah of Hosts unto me, saying:
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And the worde of the LORDE of hoostes came vnto me, sayenge:
And the worde of the LORDE of hoostes came vnto me, sayenge:
THE MESSAGE
Again I received a Message from God -of-the-Angel-Armies: "The days of mourning set for the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months will be turned into days of feasting for Judah—celebration and holiday. Embrace truth! Love peace!"
Again I received a Message from God -of-the-Angel-Armies: "The days of mourning set for the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months will be turned into days of feasting for Judah—celebration and holiday. Embrace truth! Love peace!"
Contextual Overview
18 And the word of Jehovah of hosts came unto me, saying, 19 Thus saith Jehovah 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 truth and peace. 20 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come peoples, and the inhabitants of many cities; 21 and the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to entreat the favor of Jehovah, and to seek Jehovah of hosts: I will go also. 22 Yea, many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek Jehovah of hosts in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Jehovah. 23 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Reciprocal: Zechariah 8:9 - Let Acts 2:5 - were 1 Peter 1:11 - the glory
Cross-References
Psalms 121:8
Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.
Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And the word of the Lord of hosts came unto me, saying. The word of prophecy, as the Targum paraphrases it: here begins a new prophecy, respecting the abrogation of Jewish fasts, and the calling of the Gentiles.