Zechariah 7:1-3

Modern English Version

A Call for Justice and Mercy

7 And in the fourth year of King Darius, on the fourth day of the ninth month, Kislev, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah. ² Those in Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem-Melek and their men to entreat the graces of the Lord, ³ saying to the priests and prophets of the house of the Lord of Hosts, “Should I weep and dedicate myself during the fifth month as I have done in these many years?”