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"And now when you eat and drink, are you not doing so for yourselves?’”"
— Zechariah 7:6, NET Bible
“And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?”
“And when ye eat, and when ye drink, do not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves? ”
“When you eat, and when you drink, don't you eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?”
“And when you did eat and drink, did you not eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?”
“And when you are feasting and drinking, are you not doing it only for yourselves?”
“And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?”
by asking both the priests of the temple of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies and the prophets,“Should we weep in the fifth month, fasting as we have done over the years?”
The message of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies then came to me,
“Speak to all the people and priests of the land as follows:‘When you fasted and lamented in the fifth and seventh months through all these seventy years, did you truly fast for me– for me, indeed?
And now when you eat and drink, are you not doing so for yourselves?’”
Should you not have obeyed the words that the LORD cried out through the former prophets when Jerusalem was peacefully inhabited and her surrounding cities, the Negev, and the foothills were also populated?
Again the LORD’s message came to Zechariah:
“The LORD of Heaven’s Armies said,‘Exercise true judgment and show brotherhood and compassion to each other.