Zechariah 1:5
World English Bible (WEB)
Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
In context
3 Therefore tell them, the LORD of Armies says: ‘Return to me,’ says the LORD of Armies, ‘and I will return to you,’ says the LORD of Armies.
4 Don’t you be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying: The LORD of Armies says, ‘Return now from your evil ways and from your evil doings;’ but they didn’t hear nor listen to me, says the LORD.
5 Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
6 But my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, didn’t they overtake your fathers? “Then they repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Armies determined to do to us, according to our ways and according to our practices, so he has dealt with us.’”
7 On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the LORD’s word came to the prophet Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, saying,
Zechariah 1:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
- KJV King James Version
- Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Where are your fathers now? And the prophets, do they live forever?
- ASV American Standard Version
- Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Your fathers — where [are] they? And the prophets — to the age do they live?
- DBY Darby Translation
- Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?