Zechariah

Zechariah 1:3

3So tell the people that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Return to Me, declares the LORD of Hosts, and I will return to you, says the LORD of Hosts.’

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So tellוְאָמַרְתָּ֣wə·’ā·mar·tāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singularH559 utter, say
that this is whatכֹּ֤הkōhAdverbH3541 thus, here
the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯNoun - common pluralH6635 army, war, warfare
saysאָמַר֙’ā·marVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Returnשׁ֣וּבוּšū·ḇūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH7725 turn back, return
to Meאֵלַ֔י’ê·layPreposition; first person common singularH413 motion to
declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’umNoun - masculine singular constructH5002 utterance
the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
of Hostsצְבָא֑וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯNoun - common pluralH6635 army, war, warfare
and I will returnוְאָשׁ֣וּבwə·’ā·šūḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singularH7725 turn back, return
to youאֲלֵיכֶ֔ם’ă·lê·ḵemPreposition; second person masculine pluralH413 motion to
saysאָמַ֖ר’ā·marVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
of Hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯNoun - common pluralH6635 army, war, warfare

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 3:22 · Malachi 3:7 · Joel 2:12 · Jeremiah 4:1 · Deuteronomy 30:2–10 · Isaiah 31:6 · Jeremiah 12:15 · Hosea 6:1 · Luke 15:18–22 · James 4:8–10 · Isaiah 55:6–7 · Hosea 14:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.