These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThese are the things that ye shall do: Speak ye every man the truth with his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates;
These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,
These are the things that ye do: Speak ye truth each with his neighbour, Truth and peaceful judgment judge in your gates,
These are the things that ye shall do: Speak truth every one with his neighbour; execute truth and the judgment of peace in your gates;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentZechariah — Contemporary of Haggai — but longer, stranger, and more explicitly Messianic. Eight night visions, a royal-priestly crown, Zion's king riding on a donkey, and the pierced one they shall look upon.
- Author
- Zechariah son of Berechiah, son of Iddo (1:1) — priest and prophet of the return
- Date
- Began 520 BC, contemporary with Haggai; later oracles (ch. 9–14) may date to the later 5th c. BC