Zechariah 1:12-14

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹² Then the angel of the Lord said, “O Lord of hosts, ^(A)how long will You ^(B)have no compassion for Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, with which You have been ^(C)indignant these ^(D)seventy years?” ¹³ The Lord answered the ^(E)angel who was speaking with me with ^[a]gracious words, ^(F)comforting words. ¹⁴ So the angel who was speaking with me said to me, “^(G)Proclaim, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “I am ^(H)exceedingly jealous for Jerusalem and Zion.