Zechariah 7:3-5

GOD’S WORD Translation

³ They asked the priests from the house of the Lord of Armies as well as the prophets, “Should we mourn and fast in the fifth month as we have done for so many years?”

⁴ Then the Lord of Armies spoke his word to me. He said, ⁵ “Tell all the people of the land and the priests, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these past 70 years, did you really do it for me?