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Zechariah 8:17

World English Bible

and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate,” says Yahweh.

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Zechariah 8:17 in other translations

and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith Jehovah.

Zechariah 8:17 · American Standard Version

Zechariah 8:17 in context

  1. 15so again I have thought in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. Don’t be afraid.
  2. 16These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,
  3. 17and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate,” says Yahweh.
  4. 18The word of Yahweh of Armies came to me.
  5. 19Yahweh of Armies says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.”