Zechariah 8:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:”
Zechariah 8:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Zechariah 8:16 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Zechariah 8:16 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Zechariah 8:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,”
Zechariah 8:16 — World English Bible
Zechariah 8:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“These are the things that ye shall do: Speak ye every man the truth with his neighbor; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates;”
Zechariah 8:16 — American Standard Version
Zechariah 8:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“These <FI>are<Fi> the things that ye do: Speak ye truth each with his neighbour, Truth and peaceful judgment judge in your gates,”
Zechariah 8:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Zechariah 8:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“These are the things that ye shall do: Speak truth every one with his neighbour; execute truth and the judgment of peace in your gates;”
Zechariah 8:16 — Darby Translation
Zechariah 8:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“These are ye things that ye shall doe. Speake ye euery man the trueth vnto his neighbour: execute iudgement truely and vprightly in your gates,”
Zechariah 8:16 — Geneva Bible
Zechariah 8:16 in Context — Zechariah 8
14 Porque así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos: Como pensé haceros mal cuando vuestros padres me provocaron á ira, dice Jehová de los ejércitos, y no me arrepentí;
15 Así tornando he pensado de hacer bien á Jerusalem y á la casa de Judá en estos días: no temáis.
16 Estas son las cosas que habéis de hacer: Hablad verdad cada cual con su prójimo; juzgad en vuestras puertas verdad y juicio de paz:
17 Y ninguno de vosotros piense mal en su corazón contra su prójimo, ni améis juramento falso: porque todas estas son cosas que aborrezco, dice Jehová.
18 Y fué á mí palabra de Jehová de los ejércitos, diciendo:
What Does Zechariah 8:16 Mean?
Zechariah 8:16 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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