Zechariah 7:3 speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the Lord of hosts and to the prophets, saying, “[Now that I am returned from exile] shall I weep in the fi...

7:3 AMP

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Amplified Bible - speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the Lord of hosts and to the prophets, saying, “[Now that I am returned from exile] shall I weep in the fifth month [mourning the destruction of the temple], and fast as I have done these many years [in Babylon]?”
新标点和合本 - 并问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司和先知说：“我历年以来，在五月间哭泣斋戒，现在还当这样行吗？”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司，又问先知：“我当如历年以来所行，在五月哭泣斋戒吗？”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司，又问先知：“我当如历年以来所行，在五月哭泣斋戒吗？”
当代译本 - 他们问万军之耶和华殿里的祭司和先知：“我们还要照多年的惯例在五月哀伤、禁食吗？”
圣经新译本 - 他们询问万军之耶和华殿里的众祭司，以及众先知说：“我们还要在五月哭泣和禁食，像我们这许多年来所行的吗？”
中文标准译本 - 问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司们和先知们说：“我们还要像这许多年来所做的那样，在五月哭泣、禁食吗？”
现代标点和合本 - 并问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司和先知说：“我历年以来，在五月间哭泣斋戒，现在还当这样行吗？”
和合本（拼音版） - 并问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司和先知说：“我历年以来，在五月间哭泣斋戒，现在还当这样行吗？”
New International Version - by asking the priests of the house of the Lord Almighty and the prophets, “Should I mourn and fast in the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”
New International Reader's Version - They went to the prophets and priests at the Lord’s temple. They asked them, “Should we mourn and go without eating in the fifth month? That’s what we’ve done for many years.”
English Standard Version - saying to the priests of the house of the Lord of hosts and the prophets, “Should I weep and abstain in the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”
New Living Translation - They were to ask this question of the prophets and the priests at the Temple of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies: “Should we continue to mourn and fast each summer on the anniversary of the Temple’s destruction, as we have done for so many years?”
Christian Standard Bible - by asking the priests who were at 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 these many years?”
New American Standard Bible - speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the Lord of armies, and to the prophets, saying, “Shall I weep in the fifth month and fast, as I have done these many years?”
New King James Version - and to ask the priests who were in the house of the Lord of hosts, and the prophets, saying, “Should I weep in the fifth month and fast as I have done for so many years?”
American Standard Version - and to speak unto the priests of the house of Jehovah of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?
King James Version - 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?
New English Translation - by asking both the priests of the temple of the Lord who rules over all and the prophets, “Should we weep in the fifth month, fasting as we have done over the years?”
World English Bible - and to speak to the priests of the house of Yahweh of Armies, and to the prophets, saying, “Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?”
新標點和合本 - 並問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司和先知說：「我歷年以來，在五月間哭泣齋戒，現在還當這樣行嗎？」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司，又問先知：「我當如歷年以來所行，在五月哭泣齋戒嗎？」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司，又問先知：「我當如歷年以來所行，在五月哭泣齋戒嗎？」
當代譯本 - 他們問萬軍之耶和華殿裡的祭司和先知：「我們還要照多年的慣例在五月哀傷、禁食嗎？」
聖經新譯本 - 他們詢問萬軍之耶和華殿裡的眾祭司，以及眾先知說：“我們還要在五月哭泣和禁食，像我們這許多年來所行的嗎？”
呂振中譯本 - 請教於萬軍之永恆主殿中的祭司們和神言人們說：『我們是不是還要在五月間守着哀哭和離俗禮，像我們歷年來所行的呢？』
中文標準譯本 - 問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司們和先知們說：「我們還要像這許多年來所做的那樣，在五月哭泣、禁食嗎？」
現代標點和合本 - 並問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司和先知說：「我歷年以來，在五月間哭泣齋戒，現在還當這樣行嗎？」
文理和合譯本 - 謂萬軍之耶和華室中之祭司、與先知曰、我於五月間、仍當哭泣齋戒、循我歷年所行乎、
文理委辦譯本 - 萬有之主耶和華殿中、有祭司先知、則問之曰、我歷年以來、於五月間離世故、哀痛迫切、今當復遵此例否、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 並問諸祭司在萬有之主殿中者、及諸先知曰、我歷年以來、在五月間、號哭齋戒、齋戒或作離俗今猶當循此以行否、
Nueva Versión Internacional - y a preguntarles a los sacerdotes de la casa del Señor Todopoderoso y a los profetas: «¿Debemos observar en el quinto mes un día de duelo y abstinencia, tal como lo hemos hecho todos estos años?»
현대인의 성경 - 전능하신 여호와의 성전에 있는 제사장들과 예언자들에게 “우리가 여러 해 동안 해 온 대로 5월에 울며 금식해야 합니까?” 하고 물었다.
Новый Русский Перевод - и спросить у священников дома Господа Сил и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли мне и поститься ли в пятом месяце, как я делаю это уже много лет?».
Восточный перевод - и спросить у священнослужителей дома Вечного, Повелителя Сил, и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли нам и поститься ли в пятом месяце , как мы делаем это уже много лет?»
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - и спросить у священнослужителей дома Вечного, Повелителя Сил, и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли нам и поститься ли в пятом месяце , как мы делаем это уже много лет?»
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - и спросить у священнослужителей дома Вечного, Повелителя Сил, и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли нам и поститься ли в пятом месяце , как мы делаем это уже много лет?»
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - et pour demander aux prêtres du Temple du Seigneur des armées célestes, et aux prophètes : Dois-je continuer à pleurer et à jeûner au cinquième mois comme je le fais depuis tant d’années ?
リビングバイブル - 毎年第五の月に断食をして嘆くという伝統的習慣を続けるべきかどうか、祭司や預言者に尋ねるためでした。
Nova Versão Internacional - perguntando aos sacerdotes do templo do Senhor dos Exércitos e aos profetas: “Devemos lamentar e jejuar no quinto mês, como já estamos fazendo há tantos anos?”
Hoffnung für alle - Sie wollten nämlich die Priester am Tempel des Herrn, des allmächtigen Gottes, und die Propheten fragen: »Sollen wir auch weiterhin wegen des zerstörten Tempels im 5. Monat einen Fasten- und Trauertag einhalten, wie wir es nun schon so viele Jahre tun?«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đồng thời để hỏi các tiên tri và các thầy tế lễ trong Đền Thờ của Chúa Hằng Hữu Vạn Quân: “Chúng tôi có nên tiếp tục kiêng ăn, khóc lóc trong tháng năm như chúng tôi vẫn thường làm không?”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - โดยให้มาถามปุโรหิตที่พระนิเวศของพระยาห์เวห์ผู้ทรงฤทธิ์และบรรดาผู้เผยพระวจนะว่า “ข้าพเจ้าควรไว้ทุกข์และถืออดอาหารในเดือนที่ห้าเหมือนที่ได้ทำมาตลอดหลายปีหรือไม่?”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โดยถามบรรดาปุโรหิตของพระตำหนักของพระผู้เป็นเจ้าจอมโยธา และพูดกับบรรดาผู้เผยคำกล่าวของพระเจ้าว่า “ข้าพเจ้าควรจะร้องไห้และอดอาหารในเดือนห้า อย่างที่ข้าพเจ้าทำมาเป็นเวลาหลายปีหรือไม่”

交叉引用

Nehemiah 8:9 - Then Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping when they heard the words of the Law.
Nehemiah 8:10 - Then Ezra said to them, “Go [your way], eat the rich festival food, drink the sweet drink, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be worried, for the joy of the Lord is your strength and your stronghold.”
Nehemiah 8:11 - So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be worried.”
Nehemiah 9:1 - Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the Israelites assembled with fasting and in sackcloth and with dirt on their heads.
Nehemiah 9:2 - The descendants of Israel (Jacob) separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins and the wrongdoings of their fathers.
Nehemiah 9:3 - While they stood in their places, they read from the Book of the Law of the Lord their God for a fourth of the day and for another fourth [of it] they confessed [their sins] and worshiped the Lord their God.
Zechariah 12:12 - The land will mourn, every family by itself; the [royal] family of the house of David by itself and their wives by themselves; the family of the house of Nathan [David’s son] by itself and their wives by themselves;
Zechariah 12:13 - the [priestly] family of the house of Levi by itself and their wives by themselves; the family of Shimei [grandson of Levi] by itself and their wives by themselves;
Zechariah 12:14 - all the families that remain, each by itself, and their wives by themselves [each with an overwhelming individual regret for having blindly rejected their Messiah].
Ecclesiastes 3:4 - A time to weep and a time to laugh; A time to mourn and a time to dance.
Jeremiah 52:12 - Now in the fifth month, on the tenth day, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, who served the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 52:13 - He burned down the house of the Lord and the king’s palace and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house or important structure he set on fire.
Jeremiah 52:14 - So all the army of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.
Deuteronomy 33:10 - The priests shall teach Your ordinances (judgments) to Jacob, And Your law to Israel. They shall put incense before You, And whole burnt offerings on Your altar.
1 Corinthians 7:5 - Do not deprive each other [of marital rights], except perhaps by mutual consent for a time, so that you may devote yourselves [unhindered] to prayer, but come together again so that Satan will not tempt you [to sin] because of your lack of self-control.
2 Kings 25:8 - On the seventh day of the fifth month in the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, captain of the bodyguard, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
2 Kings 25:9 - He burned the house (temple) of the Lord, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
Zechariah 7:5 - “Speak to all the people of the land and to the priests, saying, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these seventy years [that you were in exile], was it actually for Me that you fasted?
Isaiah 22:12 - Therefore in that day the Lord God of hosts called you to weeping, to mourning, To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth [in humiliation].
Isaiah 22:13 - Instead, there is joy and jubilation, Killing of oxen and slaughtering of sheep, Eating meat and drinking wine, saying, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we may die.”
Joel 2:17 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, Weep between the porch and the altar, And let them say, “Have compassion and spare Your people, O Lord, And do not make Your inheritance (Israel) an object of ridicule, Or a [humiliating] byword among the [Gentile] nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’ ”
Ezekiel 44:23 - The priests shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and teach them to distinguish between the (ceremonially) unclean and the clean.
Ezekiel 44:24 - In a controversy they shall take their stand to act as judges; they shall judge it in accordance with My ordinances. They shall also keep My laws and My statutes in all My appointed feasts and sanctify My Sabbaths.
Matthew 9:15 - And Jesus replied to them, “Can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
Hosea 4:6 - My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge [of My law, where I reveal My will]. Because you [the priestly nation] have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being My priest. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
Haggai 2:11 - “Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Ask the priests for a ruling:
Deuteronomy 17:9 - So you shall come to the Levitical priests or to the judge who is in office at that time, and you shall consult them and they will declare to you the verdict in the case.
Deuteronomy 17:10 - You shall act in accordance with the terms of the verdict which they declare to you from that place which the Lord chooses. You shall be careful to act in accordance with all of their instructions.
Deuteronomy 17:11 - You shall act in accordance with the law which they teach you and the judgment which they tell you. You shall not turn aside from their verdict, to the right or to the left.
James 4:8 - Come close to God [with a contrite heart] and He will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; and purify your [unfaithful] hearts, you double-minded [people].
James 4:9 - Be miserable and grieve and weep [over your sin]. Let your [foolish] laughter be turned to mourning and your [reckless] joy to gloom.
James 4:10 - Humble yourselves [with an attitude of repentance and insignificance] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up, He will give you purpose].
Malachi 2:7 - For the lips of the priest should guard and preserve knowledge [of My law], and the people should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Zechariah 8:19 - “Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘The fast of the fourth [month to mourn the breaching of Jerusalem’s walls], the fast of the fifth [month to mourn the temple’s destruction], the fast of the seventh [month to mourn Gedaliah’s assassination], and the fast of the tenth [month to mourn the siege of Jerusalem] will become times of joy and gladness and cheerful feasts for the house of Judah; so [to bring this about] love truth and peace.’

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the Lord of hosts and to the prophets, saying, “[Now that I am returned from exile] shall I weep in the fifth month [mourning the destruction of the temple], and fast as I have done these many years [in Babylon]?”
新标点和合本 - 并问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司和先知说：“我历年以来，在五月间哭泣斋戒，现在还当这样行吗？”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司，又问先知：“我当如历年以来所行，在五月哭泣斋戒吗？”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司，又问先知：“我当如历年以来所行，在五月哭泣斋戒吗？”
当代译本 - 他们问万军之耶和华殿里的祭司和先知：“我们还要照多年的惯例在五月哀伤、禁食吗？”
圣经新译本 - 他们询问万军之耶和华殿里的众祭司，以及众先知说：“我们还要在五月哭泣和禁食，像我们这许多年来所行的吗？”
中文标准译本 - 问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司们和先知们说：“我们还要像这许多年来所做的那样，在五月哭泣、禁食吗？”
现代标点和合本 - 并问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司和先知说：“我历年以来，在五月间哭泣斋戒，现在还当这样行吗？”
和合本（拼音版） - 并问万军之耶和华殿中的祭司和先知说：“我历年以来，在五月间哭泣斋戒，现在还当这样行吗？”
New International Version - by asking the priests of the house of the Lord Almighty and the prophets, “Should I mourn and fast in the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”
New International Reader's Version - They went to the prophets and priests at the Lord’s temple. They asked them, “Should we mourn and go without eating in the fifth month? That’s what we’ve done for many years.”
English Standard Version - saying to the priests of the house of the Lord of hosts and the prophets, “Should I weep and abstain in the fifth month, as I have done for so many years?”
New Living Translation - They were to ask this question of the prophets and the priests at the Temple of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies: “Should we continue to mourn and fast each summer on the anniversary of the Temple’s destruction, as we have done for so many years?”
Christian Standard Bible - by asking the priests who were at 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 these many years?”
New American Standard Bible - speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the Lord of armies, and to the prophets, saying, “Shall I weep in the fifth month and fast, as I have done these many years?”
New King James Version - and to ask the priests who were in the house of the Lord of hosts, and the prophets, saying, “Should I weep in the fifth month and fast as I have done for so many years?”
American Standard Version - and to speak unto the priests of the house of Jehovah of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?
King James Version - 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?
New English Translation - by asking both the priests of the temple of the Lord who rules over all and the prophets, “Should we weep in the fifth month, fasting as we have done over the years?”
World English Bible - and to speak to the priests of the house of Yahweh of Armies, and to the prophets, saying, “Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?”
新標點和合本 - 並問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司和先知說：「我歷年以來，在五月間哭泣齋戒，現在還當這樣行嗎？」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司，又問先知：「我當如歷年以來所行，在五月哭泣齋戒嗎？」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司，又問先知：「我當如歷年以來所行，在五月哭泣齋戒嗎？」
當代譯本 - 他們問萬軍之耶和華殿裡的祭司和先知：「我們還要照多年的慣例在五月哀傷、禁食嗎？」
聖經新譯本 - 他們詢問萬軍之耶和華殿裡的眾祭司，以及眾先知說：“我們還要在五月哭泣和禁食，像我們這許多年來所行的嗎？”
呂振中譯本 - 請教於萬軍之永恆主殿中的祭司們和神言人們說：『我們是不是還要在五月間守着哀哭和離俗禮，像我們歷年來所行的呢？』
中文標準譯本 - 問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司們和先知們說：「我們還要像這許多年來所做的那樣，在五月哭泣、禁食嗎？」
現代標點和合本 - 並問萬軍之耶和華殿中的祭司和先知說：「我歷年以來，在五月間哭泣齋戒，現在還當這樣行嗎？」
文理和合譯本 - 謂萬軍之耶和華室中之祭司、與先知曰、我於五月間、仍當哭泣齋戒、循我歷年所行乎、
文理委辦譯本 - 萬有之主耶和華殿中、有祭司先知、則問之曰、我歷年以來、於五月間離世故、哀痛迫切、今當復遵此例否、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 並問諸祭司在萬有之主殿中者、及諸先知曰、我歷年以來、在五月間、號哭齋戒、齋戒或作離俗今猶當循此以行否、
Nueva Versión Internacional - y a preguntarles a los sacerdotes de la casa del Señor Todopoderoso y a los profetas: «¿Debemos observar en el quinto mes un día de duelo y abstinencia, tal como lo hemos hecho todos estos años?»
현대인의 성경 - 전능하신 여호와의 성전에 있는 제사장들과 예언자들에게 “우리가 여러 해 동안 해 온 대로 5월에 울며 금식해야 합니까?” 하고 물었다.
Новый Русский Перевод - и спросить у священников дома Господа Сил и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли мне и поститься ли в пятом месяце, как я делаю это уже много лет?».
Восточный перевод - и спросить у священнослужителей дома Вечного, Повелителя Сил, и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли нам и поститься ли в пятом месяце , как мы делаем это уже много лет?»
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - и спросить у священнослужителей дома Вечного, Повелителя Сил, и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли нам и поститься ли в пятом месяце , как мы делаем это уже много лет?»
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - и спросить у священнослужителей дома Вечного, Повелителя Сил, и у пророков: «Скорбеть ли нам и поститься ли в пятом месяце , как мы делаем это уже много лет?»
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - et pour demander aux prêtres du Temple du Seigneur des armées célestes, et aux prophètes : Dois-je continuer à pleurer et à jeûner au cinquième mois comme je le fais depuis tant d’années ?
リビングバイブル - 毎年第五の月に断食をして嘆くという伝統的習慣を続けるべきかどうか、祭司や預言者に尋ねるためでした。
Nova Versão Internacional - perguntando aos sacerdotes do templo do Senhor dos Exércitos e aos profetas: “Devemos lamentar e jejuar no quinto mês, como já estamos fazendo há tantos anos?”
Hoffnung für alle - Sie wollten nämlich die Priester am Tempel des Herrn, des allmächtigen Gottes, und die Propheten fragen: »Sollen wir auch weiterhin wegen des zerstörten Tempels im 5. Monat einen Fasten- und Trauertag einhalten, wie wir es nun schon so viele Jahre tun?«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đồng thời để hỏi các tiên tri và các thầy tế lễ trong Đền Thờ của Chúa Hằng Hữu Vạn Quân: “Chúng tôi có nên tiếp tục kiêng ăn, khóc lóc trong tháng năm như chúng tôi vẫn thường làm không?”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - โดยให้มาถามปุโรหิตที่พระนิเวศของพระยาห์เวห์ผู้ทรงฤทธิ์และบรรดาผู้เผยพระวจนะว่า “ข้าพเจ้าควรไว้ทุกข์และถืออดอาหารในเดือนที่ห้าเหมือนที่ได้ทำมาตลอดหลายปีหรือไม่?”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โดยถามบรรดาปุโรหิตของพระตำหนักของพระผู้เป็นเจ้าจอมโยธา และพูดกับบรรดาผู้เผยคำกล่าวของพระเจ้าว่า “ข้าพเจ้าควรจะร้องไห้และอดอาหารในเดือนห้า อย่างที่ข้าพเจ้าทำมาเป็นเวลาหลายปีหรือไม่”

Nehemiah 8:9 - Then Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping when they heard the words of the Law.
Nehemiah 8:10 - Then Ezra said to them, “Go [your way], eat the rich festival food, drink the sweet drink, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be worried, for the joy of the Lord is your strength and your stronghold.”
Nehemiah 8:11 - So the Levites quieted all the people, saying, “Be still, for the day is holy; do not be worried.”
Nehemiah 9:1 - Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the Israelites assembled with fasting and in sackcloth and with dirt on their heads.
Nehemiah 9:2 - The descendants of Israel (Jacob) separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins and the wrongdoings of their fathers.
Nehemiah 9:3 - While they stood in their places, they read from the Book of the Law of the Lord their God for a fourth of the day and for another fourth [of it] they confessed [their sins] and worshiped the Lord their God.
Zechariah 12:12 - The land will mourn, every family by itself; the [royal] family of the house of David by itself and their wives by themselves; the family of the house of Nathan [David’s son] by itself and their wives by themselves;
Zechariah 12:13 - the [priestly] family of the house of Levi by itself and their wives by themselves; the family of Shimei [grandson of Levi] by itself and their wives by themselves;
Zechariah 12:14 - all the families that remain, each by itself, and their wives by themselves [each with an overwhelming individual regret for having blindly rejected their Messiah].
Ecclesiastes 3:4 - A time to weep and a time to laugh; A time to mourn and a time to dance.
Jeremiah 52:12 - Now in the fifth month, on the tenth day, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, who served the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 52:13 - He burned down the house of the Lord and the king’s palace and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house or important structure he set on fire.
Jeremiah 52:14 - So all the army of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.
Deuteronomy 33:10 - The priests shall teach Your ordinances (judgments) to Jacob, And Your law to Israel. They shall put incense before You, And whole burnt offerings on Your altar.
1 Corinthians 7:5 - Do not deprive each other [of marital rights], except perhaps by mutual consent for a time, so that you may devote yourselves [unhindered] to prayer, but come together again so that Satan will not tempt you [to sin] because of your lack of self-control.
2 Kings 25:8 - On the seventh day of the fifth month in the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, captain of the bodyguard, a servant of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem.
2 Kings 25:9 - He burned the house (temple) of the Lord, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every great house he burned down.
Zechariah 7:5 - “Speak to all the people of the land and to the priests, saying, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these seventy years [that you were in exile], was it actually for Me that you fasted?
Isaiah 22:12 - Therefore in that day the Lord God of hosts called you to weeping, to mourning, To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth [in humiliation].
Isaiah 22:13 - Instead, there is joy and jubilation, Killing of oxen and slaughtering of sheep, Eating meat and drinking wine, saying, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we may die.”
Joel 2:17 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, Weep between the porch and the altar, And let them say, “Have compassion and spare Your people, O Lord, And do not make Your inheritance (Israel) an object of ridicule, Or a [humiliating] byword among the [Gentile] nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’ ”
Ezekiel 44:23 - The priests shall teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and teach them to distinguish between the (ceremonially) unclean and the clean.
Ezekiel 44:24 - In a controversy they shall take their stand to act as judges; they shall judge it in accordance with My ordinances. They shall also keep My laws and My statutes in all My appointed feasts and sanctify My Sabbaths.
Matthew 9:15 - And Jesus replied to them, “Can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
Hosea 4:6 - My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge [of My law, where I reveal My will]. Because you [the priestly nation] have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being My priest. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
Haggai 2:11 - “Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Ask the priests for a ruling:
Deuteronomy 17:9 - So you shall come to the Levitical priests or to the judge who is in office at that time, and you shall consult them and they will declare to you the verdict in the case.
Deuteronomy 17:10 - You shall act in accordance with the terms of the verdict which they declare to you from that place which the Lord chooses. You shall be careful to act in accordance with all of their instructions.
Deuteronomy 17:11 - You shall act in accordance with the law which they teach you and the judgment which they tell you. You shall not turn aside from their verdict, to the right or to the left.
James 4:8 - Come close to God [with a contrite heart] and He will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; and purify your [unfaithful] hearts, you double-minded [people].
James 4:9 - Be miserable and grieve and weep [over your sin]. Let your [foolish] laughter be turned to mourning and your [reckless] joy to gloom.
James 4:10 - Humble yourselves [with an attitude of repentance and insignificance] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up, He will give you purpose].
Malachi 2:7 - For the lips of the priest should guard and preserve knowledge [of My law], and the people should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Zechariah 8:19 - “Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘The fast of the fourth [month to mourn the breaching of Jerusalem’s walls], the fast of the fifth [month to mourn the temple’s destruction], the fast of the seventh [month to mourn Gedaliah’s assassination], and the fast of the tenth [month to mourn the siege of Jerusalem] will become times of joy and gladness and cheerful feasts for the house of Judah; so [to bring this about] love truth and peace.’