Zechariah 7:1

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the LORD came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Kislev.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto hariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And it happened in the fourth year of King Darius, that the word of the LORD came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chislev;

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass in the fourth{H702} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Darius,{H1867} that the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came unto Zechariah{H2148} in the fourth{H702} [day] of the ninth{H8671} month,{H2320} even in Chislev.{H3691}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass in the fourth{H702} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Darius{H1867}, that the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} came unto Zechariah{H2148} in the fourth{H702} day of the ninth{H8671} month{H2320}, even in Chisleu{H3691};

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    It happened also in the fourth yeare of kynge Darius, that the worde of the LORDE came vnto Zachary in the fourth daye of the ix. moneth, which is calleth Casleu:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And in the fourth yeere of King Darius, the worde of the Lorde came vnto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth moneth, euen in Chisleu,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And in the fourth yere of king Darius, the word of the lorde came vnto Zacharia in the fourth day of the ninth moneth, which is called Casleu,

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, [that] the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the fourth [day] of the ninth month, [even] in Chisleu;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It happened in the fourth year of king Darius that the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Chislev.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it cometh to pass, in the fourth year of Darius the king hath a word of Jehovah been unto Zechariah, in the fourth of the ninth month, in Chisleu.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of Jehovah came unto Zechariah in the fourth `day' of the ninth month, even in Chislev.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of Jehovah came unto Zechariah in the fourth [day] of the ninth month, even in Chislev.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It happened in the fourth year of king Darius that the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Chislev.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Hypocrisy of False Fasting In King Darius’ fourth year, on the fourth day of Kislev, the ninth month, the LORD’s message came to Zechariah.

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 1:1 : 1 These are the words of Nehemiah, son of Hacaliah. In the month of Kislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa,
  • Zech 1:1 : 1 In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah son of Berechiah, son of Iddo, the prophet, saying:
  • Ezra 6:14-15 : 14 So the elders of the Jews continued building and succeeded through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah, the son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia. 15 This temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.
  • Hag 2:10 : 10 On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to Haggai the prophet, saying:
  • Hag 2:20 : 20 The word of the LORD came to Haggai a second time on the twenty-fourth day of the month:

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