KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Zechariah 7:3
3. And to speak unto the priests which were in the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?
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Summary: Zechariah chapter 7 addresses the issue of true worship and the importance of genuine repentance. The chapter begins with a delegation sent to inquire whether the Israelites should continue the practice of mourning and fasting during the fifth month, a practice established during the Babylonian exile. In response, God, through Zechariah, emphasizes that the fasts should not be merely ritualistic but should reflect a heartfelt commitment to justice and compassion. The chapter highlights the danger of merely performing religious rituals without the corresponding ethical behavior, stressing that God desires sincere worship marked by righteousness. God reminds the people of the consequences of their ancestors' refusal to listen to His prophets and the resulting exile. Furthermore, the chapter concludes with a promise of restoration, indicating that if the people turn back to God and demonstrate true repentance, He will bless them, ultimately transforming their former days of mourning into joy and celebration. Thus, Zechariah 7 underscores the importance of aligning one's actions and heart with God’s commandments.
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