Zech.8.16

Zechariah 8:16

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¶ These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

The Restoration of Jerusalem

Cross References

Ephesians 4:25

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Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

New Life in Christ

Psalm 15:2

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He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

Who May Dwell on Your Holy Mountain?

A Psalm of David.

Proverbs 12:17

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He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

Loving Discipline and Knowledge

Isaiah 9:7

KJV Jesus

Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.

Unto Us a Child Is Born

Isaiah 11:4

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But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

The Root of Jesse

Righteous Reign of the Branch

Isaiah 11:5

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And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.

The Root of Jesse

Righteous Reign of the Branch

Jeremiah 22:3

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Thus saith the Lord; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

A Warning to Judah’s Kings

Ezekiel 18:8

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He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

The Soul Who Sins Will Die

Ezekiel 45:9

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¶ Thus saith the Lord God; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord God.

The Prince’s Portion

Zephaniah 3:13

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The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

A Faithful Remnant

Zechariah 7:9

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

A Call to Justice and Mercy

Zechariah 8:3

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Thus saith the Lord; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the Lord of hosts the holy mountain.

The Restoration of Jerusalem

Zechariah 8:19

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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.