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Zechariah 7:9

The Scriptures 1998

“Thus said יהוה  of hosts, ‘Execute true right-ruling, show kindness and compassion everyone to his brother.

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if his loins have not blessed me, and he warmed himself with the fleece of my sheep;

To a despiser of friends: shame! For he is forsaking the fear of the Almighty.

To do righteousness and right-ruling Is more acceptable to יהוה  than a slaughtering.

‘Thus said יהוה, “Do right-ruling and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor. Do not maltreat nor do violence to the stranger, the fatherless, or the widow, nor shed innocent blood in this place.

“But this word I did command them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I shall be your Elohim, and you be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, so that it be well with you.’

“For if you truly make your ways and your deeds good, if you truly do right-ruling between a man and his neighbour,

if he does not lend on interest or take increase, turns back his hand from unrighteousness, executes right-ruling in truth between man and man,

‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “Enough, you princes of Yisra’ĕ

A merchant! In his hand are scales of deceit, he loved to oppress.

‘Do no unrighteousness in right-ruling. Do not be partial to the poor or favour the face of the great, but rightly rule your neighbour in righteousness.

“And let right-ruling roll on like water, and righteousness like a mighty stream.

He has declared to you, O man, what is good. And what does יהוה  require of you but to do right, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your Elohim?

‘Are these not the words which יהוה  proclaimed through the former prophets when Yerushalayim and the cities around it were inhabited and in safety, and the South and the low country were inhabited?’ ”

And the word of יהוה  came to Zeḵ

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you tithe the mint and the anise and the cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the Torah: the right-ruling and the compassion and the belief. These need to have been done, without neglecting the others.

“But woe to you Pharisees, because you tithe the mint and the rue and every plant, and pass by the right-ruling and the love of Elohim. These you should have done, without leaving the others undone.

“Do not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.”

“Does our Torah judge the man unless it hears first from him and knows what he is doing?”

“When you see your brother’s ox or his sheep going straying away, you shall not hide yourself from them. Return them to your brother without fail.




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