撒迦利亞書 7	Zechariah 7
撒迦利亞書 7:1 ^ 大利烏王第四年九月、就是基斯流月、初四日、耶和華的話臨到撒迦利亞。	Zechariah 7:1 ^ And it came about in the fourth year of King Darius, that the word of the Lord came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, the month Chislev.
撒迦利亞書 7:2 ^ 那時伯特利人已經打發沙利色、和利堅米勒、並跟從他們的人、去懇求耶和華的恩、	Zechariah 7:2 ^ Now they of Beth-el had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech to make a request for grace from the Lord,
撒迦利亞書 7:3 ^ 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、現在還當這樣行麼。	Zechariah 7:3 ^ And to say to the priests of the house of the Lord of armies and to the prophets, Am I to go on weeping in the fifth month, separating myself as I have done in past years?
撒迦利亞書 7:4 ^ 萬軍之耶和華的話就臨到我說、	Zechariah 7:4 ^ Then the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying
撒迦利亞書 7:5 ^ 你要宣告國內的眾民、和祭司、說、你們這七十年在五月七月禁食悲哀、豈是絲毫向我禁食麼．	Zechariah 7:5 ^ Say to all the people of the land and to the priests, When you went without food and gave yourselves to grief in the fifth and the seventh months for these seventy years, did you ever do it because of me?
撒迦利亞書 7:6 ^ 你們喫喝、不是為自己喫、為自己喝麼。	Zechariah 7:6 ^ And when you are feasting and drinking, are you not doing it only for yourselves?
撒迦利亞書 7:7 ^ 當耶路撒冷和四圍的城邑有居民、正興盛、南地高原有人居住的時候、耶和華藉從前的先知所宣告的話、你們不當聽麼。	Zechariah 7:7 ^ Are not these the words which the Lord said to you by the earlier prophets, when Jerusalem was full of people and wealth, and the towns round about her and the South and the Lowland were peopled?
撒迦利亞書 7:8 ^ 耶和華的話又臨到撒迦利亞說、	Zechariah 7:8 ^ And the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, saying,
撒迦利亞書 7:9 ^ 萬軍之耶和華曾對你們的列祖如此說、要按至理判斷、各人以慈愛憐憫弟兄。	Zechariah 7:9 ^ This is what the Lord of armies has said: Let your judging be upright and done in good faith, let every man have mercy and pity for his brother:
撒迦利亞書 7:10 ^ 不可欺壓寡婦、孤兒、寄居的、和貧窮人．誰都不可心裡謀害弟兄。	Zechariah 7:10 ^ Do not be hard on the widow, or the child without a father, on the man from a strange country, or on the poor; let there be no evil thought in your heart against your brother.
撒迦利亞書 7:11 ^ 他們卻不肯聽從、扭轉肩頭、塞耳不聽．	Zechariah 7:11 ^ But they would not give attention, turning their backs and stopping their ears from hearing;
撒迦利亞書 7:12 ^ 使心硬如金鋼石、不聽律法、和萬軍之耶和華用靈藉從前的先知所說的話．故此、萬軍之耶和華大發烈怒。	Zechariah 7:12 ^ And they made their hearts like the hardest stone, so that they might not give ear to the law and the words which the Lord of armies had said by the earlier prophets: and there came great wrath from the Lord of armies.
撒迦利亞書 7:13 ^ 萬軍之耶和華說、我曾呼喚他們、他們不聽．將來他們呼求我、我也不聽．	Zechariah 7:13 ^ And it came about that as they would not give ear to his voice, so I would not give ear to their voice, says the Lord of armies:
撒迦利亞書 7:14 ^ 我必以旋風吹散他們到素不認識的萬國中。這樣、他們的地就荒涼、甚至無人來往經過．因為他們使美好之地荒涼了。	Zechariah 7:14 ^ But with a storm-wind I sent them in flight among all the nations of whom they had no knowledge. So the land was waste after them, so that no man went through or came back: for they had made waste the desired land.