Zechariah 8:17-19

Revised Standard Version

¹⁷ do not devise evil in your hearts against one another, and love no false oath, for all these things I hate, says the Lord.”

Joyful Fasting

¹⁸ And the word of the Lord of hosts came to me, saying, 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.