Zechariah 7:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?”

Zechariah 7:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zechariah 7:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zechariah 7:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When you eat and when you drink, don’t you eat for yourselves and drink for yourselves?”

Zechariah 7:6 — World English Bible

Zechariah 7:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when ye eat, and when ye drink, do not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?”

Zechariah 7:6 — American Standard Version

Zechariah 7:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“When ye fasted with mourning in the fifth and in the seventh <FI>months<Fi> --even these seventy years--did ye keep the fast <FI>to<Fi> Me--Me? And when ye eat, and when ye drink, is it not ye who are eating, and ye who are drinking?”

Zechariah 7:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Zechariah 7:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And when ye ate, and when ye drank, was it not you that were eating and drinking?”

Zechariah 7:6 — Darby Translation

Zechariah 7:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when ye did eate, and when ye did drinke, did ye not eate for your selues, and drinke for your selues?”

Zechariah 7:6 — Geneva Bible

Zechariah 7:6 in Context — Zechariah 7

4 Fué pues á mí palabra de Jehová de los ejércitos, diciendo:

5 Habla á todo el pueblo del país, y á los sacerdotes, diciendo: Cuando ayunasteis y llorasteis en el quinto y en el séptimo [mes] estos setenta años, ¿habéis ayunado para mí?

6 Y cuando coméis y bebéis, ¿no coméis y bebéis para vosotros?

7 ¿No son [estas] las palabras que publicó Jehová por mano de los profetas primeros, cuando Jerusalem estaba habitada y quieta, y sus ciudades en sus alrededores, y el mediodía y la campiña se habitaban?

8 Y fué palabra de Jehová á Zacarías, diciendo:

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What Does Zechariah 7:6 Mean?

Zechariah 7:6 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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