Zec 8:17 | TNotes | STEP | 8:17 In Zechariah’s time, the people of Judah were guilty of the same sins that brought about the Babylonian exile. Such behavior put God’s plans for restoration in jeopardy (see 7:8-10 ; 8:16 ). • I hate all these things: God’s hatred of evil (Ps 5:5 ; Prov 6:16-19 ) stems from his absolute holiness (Pss 5:4 ; 15:1 ; 24:3 ).

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‏ Zechariah 8:17

8:17 ^a In Zechariah’s time, the people of Judah were guilty of the same sins that brought about the Babylonian exile. Such behavior put God’s plans for restoration in jeopardy (see 7:8-10 ^b; 8:16 ^c).

• I hate all these things: God’s hatred of evil (Ps 5:5 ^d; Prov 6:16-19 ^e) stems from his absolute holiness (Pss 5:4 ^f; 15:1 ^g; 24:3 ^h).