The Lord hath been sore displeased with your fathers.

Therefore say thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Turn ye unto me, saith the Lord of hosts, and I will turn unto you, saith the Lord of hosts.

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.

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“The Lord has been very angry with your fathers. Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Return (A)to Me,” says the Lord of hosts, “and I will return to you,” says the Lord of hosts. “Do not be like your fathers, (B)to whom the former prophets preached, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: (C)“Turn now from your evil ways and your evil deeds.” ’ But they did not hear nor heed Me,” says the Lord.

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“The Lord was very (A)angry with your fathers. Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord of armies says: “(B)Return to Me,” declares the Lord of armies, “[a]that I may return to you,” says the Lord of armies. “Do not be (C)like your fathers, to whom the (D)former prophets proclaimed, saying, ‘This is what the Lord of armies says: “(E)Return now from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.”’ But they did (F)not listen or pay attention to Me,” declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 1:3 Or and I will