Cross Reference ZECHARIAH 7:3 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

{Zechariah 7:3} [And] to speak 559 z8800 unto x413 the priests 3548 which x834 [were] in the house 1004 of the LORD 3068 of hosts, 6635 and to x413 the prophets, 5030 saying, 559 z8800 Should I weep 1058 z8799 in the fifth 2549 month, 2320 separating y5144 z8736 myself, x5144 as x834 I have done 6213 z8804 these x2088 so many x4100 years? 8141

speak:
"And thou shalt comeª ° unto¹ the priestsª the Levites,ª and unto¹ the judgeª ° that¹ shall be¹ in those¹ days,ª and enquire;ª ° and they shall shewª ° thee¹ the sentenceª of judgment:ª ... According to¹ the sentenceª of the lawª which¹ they shall teachª ° thee, and according to¹ the judgmentª which¹ they shall tellª ° thee, thou shalt do:ª ° thou shalt not¹ declineª ° from¹ the sentenceª which¹ they shall shewª ° thee, [to] the right hand,ª nor [to] the left.ª" {Deu 17:9-11} + "They shall teachª ° Jacobª thy judgments,ª and Israelª thy law:ª they shall putª ° incenseª beforeª thee, and whole burnt sacrificeª upon¹ thine altar.ª" {Deu 33:10} + "And they shall teachª ° my peopleª [the difference] between¹ the holyª and profane,ª and cause them to discernª ° between¹ the uncleanª and the clean.ª ... And in¹ controversyª they¹ shall standª ° in judgment;ª ° [and] they shall judgeª ° it according to my judgments:ª and they shall keepª ° my lawsª and my statutesª in all¹ mine assemblies;ª and they shall hallowª ° my sabbaths.ª" {Ezk 44:23-24} + "My peopleª are destroyedª ° for lack¹ ¹ of knowledge:ª because¹ thou¹ hast rejectedª ° knowledge,ª I will also rejectª ° thee, that thou shalt be no priestª °¹ to me: seeing thou hast forgottenª ° the lawª of thy God,ª I¹ will also¹ forgetª ° thy children.ª" {Hsa 4:6} + "Thus¹ saithª ° the LORDª of hosts;ª Askª ° now¹ ¹ the priestsª [concerning] the law,ª saying,ª °" {Hgg 2:11} + "For¹ the priest'sª lipsª should keepª ° knowledge,ª and they should seekª ° the lawª at his mouth:ª ¹ for¹ he¹ [is] the messengerª of the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Mal 2:7}

Should:
"Speakª ° unto¹ all¹ the peopleª of the land,ª and to¹ the priests,ª saying,ª ° When¹ ye fastedª ° and mournedª ° in the fifthª and seventhª [month], even those¹ seventyª years,ª did ye at all² ° fastª ° unto me, [even] to me?¹" {Zch 7:5} + "And Nehemiah,ª which¹ [is] the Tirshatha,ª and Ezraª the priestª the scribe,ª ° and the Levitesª that taughtª °¹ the people,ª saidª ° unto all¹ the people,ª This¹ dayª [is] holyª unto the LORDª your God;ª mournª ° not,¹ nor¹ weep.ª ° For¹ all¹ the peopleª wept,ª ° when they heardª °¹ the wordsª of the law.ª ... So the Levitesª stilledª ° all¹ the people,ª saying,ª ° Hold your peace,ª ° for¹ the dayª [is] holy;ª neither¹ be ye grieved.ª °" {Neh 8:9-11} + "Now in the twentyª and fourthª dayª of this¹ monthª the childrenª of Israelª were assembledª ° with fasting,ª and with sackclothes,ª and earthª upon¹ them. ... And they stood upª ° in¹ their place,ª and readª ° in the bookª of the lawª of the LORDª their Godª [one] fourth¹ part² of the day;ª and [another] fourth¹ part² they confessed,ª ° and worshippedª ° the LORDª their God.ª" {Neh 9:1-3} + "A timeª to weep,ª ° and a timeª to laugh;ª ° a timeª to mourn,ª ° and a timeª to dance;ª °" {Ecc 3:4} + "And in that¹ dayª did the Lordª GODª of hostsª callª ° to weeping,ª and to mourning,ª and to baldness,ª and to girdingª ° with sackcloth:ª ... And behold¹ joyª and gladness,ª slayingª ° oxen,ª and killingª ° sheep,ª eatingª ° flesh,ª and drinkingª ° wine:ª let us eatª ° and drink;ª ° for¹ to morrowª we shall die.ª °" {Isa 22:12-13} + "Let the priests,ª the ministersª ° of the LORD,ª weepª ° between¹ the porchª and the altar,ª and let them say,ª ° Spareª °¹ thy people,ª O LORD,ª and giveª ° not¹ thine heritageª to reproach,ª that the heathenª should rule¹ over² ° them: wherefore¹ should they sayª ° among the people,ª Where¹ [is] their God?ª" {Jol 2:17} + "Andª Jesusª saidª ° unto them,ª Canª ª ° the¹ childrenª of the¹ bridechamberª mourn,ª ° as long asª ª the¹ bridegroomª isª ° withª them?ª butª the daysª will come,ª ° whenª the¹ bridegroomª shall be takenª ° fromª them,ª andª thenª shall they fast.ª °" {Mtt 9:15} + "Draw nighª ° to God,ª andª he will draw nighª ° to you.ª Cleanseª ° [your] hands,ª [ye] sinners;ª andª purifyª ° [your] hearts,ª [ye] double minded.ª ... Humble yourselvesª ° in the sightª of the¹ Lord,ª andª he shall lift² ° you² up.ª °¹" {Jms 4:8-10}

fifth:
This was a fast for the burning of the temple, as that of the seventh month was for the death of Gedaliah; and seeing that the city and temple were in part rebuilt, they wished to know whether they should continue the observance of them. "Thus¹ saithª ° the LORDª of hosts;ª The fastª of the fourthª [month], and the fastª of the fifth,ª and the fastª of the seventh,ª and the fastª of the tenth,ª shall be¹ to the houseª of Judahª joyª and gladness,ª and cheerfulª feasts;ª therefore loveª ° the truthª and peace.ª" {Zch 8:19} + "And in the fifthª month,ª on the seventhª [day] of the month,ª which¹ [is] the nineteenthª ª ² yearª of kingª Nebuchadnezzarª kingª of Babylon,ª cameª ° Nebuzaradan,ª captainª of the guard,ª a servantª of the kingª of Babylon,ª unto Jerusalem:ª ... And he burntª °¹ the houseª of the LORD,ª and the king'sª house,ª and all¹ the housesª of Jerusalem,ª and every¹ greatª [man's] houseª burntª ° he with fire.ª" {2Kg 25:8-9} + "Now in the fifthª month,ª in the tenthª [day] of the month,ª which¹ [was] the nineteenthª ª ² yearª of Nebuchadrezzarª kingª of Babylon,ª cameª ° Nebuzaradan,ª captainª of the guard,ª [which] servedª ª ° the kingª of Babylon,ª into Jerusalem,ª ... And all¹ the armyª of the Chaldeans,ª that¹ [were] with¹ the captainª of the guard,ª brake downª ° all¹ the wallsª of Jerusalemª round about.ª" {Jer 52:12-14}

separating:
"And the landª shall mourn,ª ° every² familyª apart;ª the familyª of the houseª of Davidª apart,¹ and their wivesª apart;¹ the familyª of the houseª of Nathanª apart,¹ and their wivesª apart;¹ ... All¹ the familiesª that remain,ª ° every familyª apart,¹ and their wivesª apart.¹" {Zch 12:12-14} + "Defraud¹ ye² ° notª one the other,ª exceptª ª [it be]² withª consentª forª a time,ª thatª ye may give yourselvesª ° to fastingª andª prayer;ª andª come² ° together² ² ¹ again,ª that² °¹ Satanª temptª ° youª not² ¹ forª yourª incontinency.ª" {1Co 7:5}

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