15 And he said to the people, “Be ready for the (A)third day; (B)do not go near a woman.”

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15 Then he said to the people, “Prepare yourselves for the third day. Abstain(A) from sexual relations.”

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And the priest answered David, “I have no common bread on hand, but there is (A)holy bread—(B)if the young men have kept themselves from women.”

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But the priest answered David, “I don’t have any ordinary bread(A) on hand; however, there is some consecrated(B) bread here—provided the men have kept(C) themselves from women.”

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a time to (A)cast away stones, and a time to (B)gather stones together;
a time to embrace, and a time to (C)refrain from embracing;

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    a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them,
    a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing,

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12 The land shall mourn, (A)each family[a] by itself: the family of the house of David by itself, and their wives by themselves; the family of the house of (B)Nathan by itself, and their wives by themselves; 13 the family of the house of Levi by itself, and their wives by themselves; the family of (C)the Shimeites by itself, and their wives by themselves; 14 and all the families that are left, each by itself, and their wives by themselves.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 12:12 Or clan; throughout verses 12–14

12 The land will mourn,(A) each clan by itself, with their wives by themselves: the clan of the house of David and their wives, the clan of the house of Nathan and their wives, 13 the clan of the house of Levi and their wives, the clan of Shimei and their wives, 14 and all the rest of the clans and their wives.(B)

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