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Zechariah 7:9

WEB

9“Thus has the LORD of Armies spoken, saying, ‘Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother.

KJV

9Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:

BSB

9“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion [+] and compassion to one another.

FBV

9This is what the Lord says. Judge fairly and truthfully. Show mercy and kindness to one another.

Extra References

Micah 6:8

8He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does the LORD require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Psalms 82:2-4

2“How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah. 3“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed. 4Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

Proverbs 21:3

3To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Jeremiah 7:5

5For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings, if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;

James 2:13-17

13For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

14What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? 15And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food, 16and one of you tells them, “Go in peace. Be warmed and filled;” yet you didn’t give them the things the body needs, what good is it? 17Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.

Luke 11:42

42But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, but you bypass justice and God’s love. You ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

Deuteronomy 10:18-19

18He executes justice for the fatherless and widow and loves the foreigner in giving him food and clothing. 19Therefore love the foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 21:12

12House of David, the LORD says, ‘Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go out like fire, and burn so that no one can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

Jeremiah 7:23

23but this thing I commanded them, saying, ‘Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people. Walk in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.’

Leviticus 19:35-37

35“‘You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity. 36You shall have just balances, just weights, a just ephah,[+] and a just hin.[+] I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

37“‘You shall observe all my statutes and all my ordinances, and do them. I am the LORD.’”