Zechariah 1:4

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Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the Lord.Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Turn now from your evil ways and deeds.’ But they did not listen or pay attention to Me, declares the LORD.

In other translations

Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the Lord.Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Turn now from your evil ways and deeds.’ But they did not listen or pay attention to Me, declares the LORD.

Hebrew words

אַל־'al-may notH408תִּהְיוּtihyuyou beH1961כַאֲבֹתֵיכֶםkha'avoteikhemlike ancestors yourH1אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834קָרְאוּ־kare'u-they proclaimedH7121אֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemto themH413הַנְּבִיאִיםhanevi'imthe prophetsH5030הָרִאשֹׁנִיםharishonim<the> formerH7223לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559כֹּהkohthusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068צְבָאוֹתtzeva'otof hostsH6635שׁוּבוּshuvuturn backH7725נָאna'pleaseH4994מִדַּרְכֵיכֶםmidarkheikhemfrom ways yourH1870הָרָעִיםhara'im<the> evilH7451וּמַעֲלְלֵיכֶםuma'alileikhemand deeds yourH4611הָרָעִיםhara'im<the> evilH7451וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808שָׁמְעוּshame'uthey listenedH8085וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808הִקְשִׁיבוּhikshivuthey paid attentionH7181אֵלַי'elaito meH413נְאֻם־ne'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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