17 Also let none of you (A)devise evil in your heart against another, and do not love [a](B)perjury; for all these are what I (C)hate,’ declares the Lord.”

18 Then the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying, 19 “Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘The fast of the (D)fourth, the fast of the (E)fifth, the fast of the (F)seventh and the fast of the (G)tenth months will become (H)joy, gladness, and [b]cheerful feasts for the house of Judah; so (I)love truth and peace.’

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 8:17 Lit false oath
  2. Zechariah 8:19 Or goodly