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Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech and their men (A)to entreat the favour of the Lord, (B)saying to the priests of the house of the Lord of hosts and (C)the prophets, “Should I weep and (D)abstain in (E)the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”

Then the word of the Lord of hosts came to me:

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The people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-Melek, together with their men, to entreat(A) the Lord(B) by asking the priests of the house of the Lord Almighty and the prophets, “Should I mourn(C) and fast in the fifth(D) month, as I have done for so many years?”

Then the word of the Lord Almighty came to me:

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When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regemmelech, and their men, to pray before the Lord,

And to speak unto the priests which were in the house of the Lord of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?

Then came the word of the Lord of hosts unto me, saying,

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