ISV(i)
7 Isn’t this what the LORD proclaimed through the former prophets, when a prosperous Jerusalem was inhabited, as were its surrounding cities, the Negev, and the Shephelah?’”
8The Consequence of Turning from GodThis message from the LORD came to Zechariah again:
9 “This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: ‘Administer true justice, and show gracious love and mercy toward each other.
10 You are not to wrong the widow, orphans, the foreigner, or the poor, and you are not to plan evil against each other.
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