Zechariah 8:17

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do not plot evil in your hearts against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely, for I hate all these things,” declares the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate,” says Yahweh.

World English Bible (WEB)

And let none{H376} of you imagine{H2803}{(H8799)} evil{H7451} in your hearts{H3824} against his neighbour{H7453}; and love{H157}{(H8799)} no false{H8267} oath{H7621}: for all these are things that I hate{H8130}{(H8804)}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.

Strong's King James

Also let none of you devise evil in your heart against his neighbour, and do not love a false oath (perjury), for all these are what I hate declares יהוה Yahweh.

The F.O.G

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And each the evil of his neighbour ye do not devise in your heart, And a false oath ye do not love, For all these are things that I have hated, An affirmation of Jehovah.’

Young's Literal Translation

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Zechariah 8:17

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Zechariah 8:17