9Thus hath the LORD of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassion every man to his brother:


In Context

6 And when ye eat, and when ye drink, do not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?

7 Should ye not hear the words which the LORD hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, and the South and the lowland were inhabited?

8 And the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah, saying,

9 Thus hath the LORD of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassion every man to his brother:

10 and oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.

11 But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.

Zechariah 7:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:9"This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:9Thus saith the Lord of hosts, saying: Judge ye true judgment, and shew ye mercy and compassion every man to his brother.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:9Thus hath Jehovah of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew loving-kindness and mercies one to another,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and show mercy and compassions every man to his brother:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9|Thus has Yahweh of Armies spoken, saying, 'Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9'Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: True judgment judge ye, And kindness and mercy do one with another.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and show mercy and compassions every man to his brother: