Zechariah 1:4-6 Be ye not as your fathers , unto whom the former prophets have cried , saying , Thus saith the LORD of hosts ; Turn ye now from your evil ways , and from your evil doings : but they did not hear , nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD.

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4 H1 Be ye not as your fathers H7223 , unto whom the former H5030 prophets H7121 have cried [H8804] H559 , saying [H8800] H559 , Thus saith [H8804] H3068 the LORD H6635 of hosts H7725 ; Turn [H8798] H7451 ye now from your evil H1870 ways H7451 , and from your evil H4611 doings H8085 : but they did not hear [H8804] H7181 , nor hearken [H8689] H5002 unto me, saith [H8803] H3068 the LORD.

5 H1 Your fathers H5030 , where are they? and the prophets H2421 , do they live [H8799] H5769 for ever?

6 H1697 But my words H2706 and my statutes H6680 , which I commanded [H8765] H5650 my servants H5030 the prophets H5381 , did they not take hold [H8689] H1 of your fathers H7725 ? and they returned [H8799] H559 and said [H8799] H3068 , Like as the LORD H6635 of hosts H2161 thought [H8804] H6213 to do [H8800] H1870 unto us, according to our ways H4611 , and according to our doings H6213 , so hath he dealt [H8804] with us.