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Zechariah 7:5

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7:5 “Speak to all the people and priests of the land as follows: ‘When you fasted and lamented in the fifth and seventh 1  months through all these seventy years, did you truly fast for me – for me, indeed?

Zechariah 7:7

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7:7 Should you not have obeyed the words that the Lord cried out through the former prophets when Jerusalem 2  was peacefully inhabited and her surrounding cities, the Negev, and the Shephelah 3  were also populated?

Zechariah 12:5

Context
12:5 Then the leaders of Judah will say to themselves, ‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem are a means of strength to us through their God, the Lord who rules over all.’

1 tn The seventh month apparently refers to the anniversary of the assassination of Gedaliah, governor of Judah (Jer 40:13-14; 41:1), in approximately 581 b.c.

2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

3 sn The Shephelah is the geographical region between the Mediterranean coastal plain and the Judean hill country. The Hebrew term can be translated “lowlands” (cf. ASV), “foothills” (NAB, NASB, NLT), or “steppes.”



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