Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
“Where are your ancestors now? And do the prophets live forever?
New American Standard Bible
“Your
King James Version
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
International Standard Version
"Your ancestors where are they? And the prophets do they live forever?
A Conservative Version
Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
American Standard Version
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Amplified
“Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
Bible in Basic English
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they go on living for ever?
Darby Translation
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Julia Smith Translation
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, shall they live forever?
King James 2000
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live forever?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Your ancestors, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
Modern King James verseion
Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What is now become of your forefathers and the prophets? Are they yet still alive?
NET Bible
"As for your ancestors, where are they? And did the prophets live forever?
New Heart English Bible
Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
The Emphasized Bible
Your fathers, where are they? and, the prophets, to times age-abiding, do they live?
Webster
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
World English Bible
Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
Youngs Literal Translation
Your fathers -- where are they? And the prophets -- to the age do they live?
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Repentance
4
Do not be like your ancestors; the earlier prophets proclaimed to them: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: Turn from your evil ways and your evil deeds.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 14:10-12
he breathes his last—where is he?
Psalm 90:10
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.
Ecclesiastes 1:4
but the earth remains forever.
Ecclesiastes 9:1-3
Indeed, I took all this to heart and explained it all: the righteous, the wise, and their works are in God’s hands.
Ecclesiastes 12:5
the almond tree blossoms,
the grasshopper loses its spring,
and the caper berry has no effect;
for man is headed to his eternal home,
and mourners will walk around in the street;
Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
John 8:52
Then the Jews said, “Now we know You have a demon. Abraham died and so did the prophets. You say,
Acts 13:36
For David, after serving his own generation in God’s plan, fell asleep,
Hebrews 7:23-24
Now many have become Levitical priests, since they are prevented by death from remaining in office.
Hebrews 9:27
And just as it is appointed for people to die once—and after this, judgment
2 Peter 3:2-4
so that you can remember the words previously spoken by the holy prophets and the command of our Lord and Savior given through your apostles.