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Zechariah 8:19

19 “Thus says the Lord of hosts:

c‘The fast of the fourth month,

dThe fast of the fifth,

eThe fast of the seventh,

fAnd the fast of the tenth,

Shall be gjoy and gladness and cheerful feasts

For the house of Judah.

hTherefore love truth and peace.’

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Zechariah 8:19 — The New International Version (NIV)

19 This is what the Lord Almighty says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth months will become joyful and glad occasions and happy festivals for Judah. Therefore love truth and peace.”

Zechariah 8:19 — English Standard Version (ESV)

19 “Thus says the Lord of hosts: The fast of the fourth month and the fast of the fifth and the fast of the seventh and the fast of the tenth shall be to the house of Judah seasons of joy and gladness and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.

Zechariah 8:19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

19 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

Zechariah 8:19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

19 “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: The traditional fasts and times of mourning you have kept in early summer, midsummer, autumn, and winter are now ended. They will become festivals of joy and celebration for the people of Judah. So love truth and peace.

Zechariah 8:19 — New Century Version (NCV)

19 This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “The special days when you fast in the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months will become good, joyful, happy feasts in Judah. But you must love truth and peace.”

Zechariah 8:19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

19 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love truth and peace.

Zechariah 8:19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

19 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth month and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful gatherings. Love ye then truth and peace.

Zechariah 8:19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

19 This is what the Lord of Armies says: 

The fast in the fourth month, the fast in the fifth month, 

the fast in the seventh month, and the fast in the tenth month 

will become joyful and glad occasions 

as well as happy festivals for the nation of Judah. 

So love truth and peace. 

Zechariah 8:19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

19 “The Lord of Hosts says this: The fast of the fourth month, the fast of the fifth, the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth will become times of joy, gladness, and cheerful festivals for the house of Judah. Therefore, love truth and peace.”

Zechariah 8:19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

19 Thus says the Lord of hosts: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be seasons of joy and gladness, and cheerful festivals for the house of Judah: therefore love truth and peace.

Zechariah 8:19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19 “Thus says Yahweh of hosts: ‘The fast of the fourth month, the fifth month, the seventh month, and the tenth month will be for the house of Judah jubilation and joy and merry festivals; therefore love truth and peace.’

Zechariah 8:19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

19 “You have established special times to go without eating. They are your fasts in the fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth months. They will become days of joy. They will be happy times for Judah. It will happen if you take delight in telling the truth and bringing about peace.”

Zechariah 8:19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

19 Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘The fast of the fourth, the fast of the fifth, the fast of the seventh and the fast of the tenth months will become joy, gladness, and cheerful feasts for the house of Judah; so love truth and peace.’


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