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Zech.7.5

Zechariah 7:5

KJV GOD

Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?

A Call to Justice and Mercy

Cross References

Isaiah 1:11
KJV GOD
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.

Meaningless Offerings

God Has Had Enough
Isaiah 1:12
KJV GOD
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?

Meaningless Offerings

God Has Had Enough
Isaiah 43:23
KJV GOD
Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.

Israel’s Unfaithfulness

Isaiah 58:3
KJV GOD
Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.

True Fasts and Sabbaths

Observances of Fasts
Isaiah 58:5
KJV GOD
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?

True Fasts and Sabbaths

Observances of Fasts
Jeremiah 25:11
KJV GOD
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

Seventy Years of Captivity

Prophecy of the Captivity
Jeremiah 29:10
KJV GOD
¶ For thus saith the Lord, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.

Jeremiah’s Letter to the Exiles

Jeremiah 52:12
KJV
¶ Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar-adan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem,

The Temple Destroyed

Daniel 9:2
KJV
In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.

Daniel’s Prayer for His People

Hosea 7:14
KJV GOD
And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.

Ephraim’s Iniquity

Zechariah 1:12
KJV GOD
¶ Then the angel of the Lord answered and said, O Lord of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?

The Vision of the Horses

Zechariah 7:4
KJV
¶ Then came the word of the Lord of hosts unto me, saying,

A Call to Justice and Mercy

Zechariah 7:6
KJV GOD
And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?

A Call to Justice and Mercy

Zechariah 8:19
KJV GOD
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

The Restoration of Jerusalem