Zec 7:2-3 | TNotes | STEP | 7:2 to seek the Lord ’s favor (literally to soften the face of the Lord ): They were asking God to grant a petition or to rule on a question. Their request was probably accompanied by a sacrifice or offering.

‏ Zechariah 7:2-3

7:2 ^a to seek the Lord’s favor (literally to soften the face of the Lord): They were asking God to grant a petition or to rule on a question. Their request was probably accompanied by a sacrifice or offering.
7:3 ^b The delegation from Bethel posed a practical procedural question.