Zechariah 7:9

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Zechariah 7:9

BSB
"This is what the LORD of Hosts says: 'Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another.
AKJV
Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and show mercy and compassions every man to his brother:
CPDV
Thus says the Lord of hosts, saying: Judge with true judgment, and act with mercy and compassion, each and every one with his brother.
ERV
Thus hath the LORD of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassion every man to his brother:
NHEB
"Thus has the LORD of hosts spoken, saying, 'Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother.
SMT
Thus said Jehovah of armies, saying. Judge ye the judgment of truth, and do mercy and compassions each to his brother.

Commentary for Zechariah 7:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Zechariah 7:9
Summary
Execute justice and show compassion
Event
Ethics commanded
Estimated Time Period
c. 518 BC
Category
Teaching