Article January 17, 1970 Issue

Words of Current Interest

The words in this issue are related to the Lesson-Sermon in the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE QUARTERLY designated to be read in Christian Science churches on January 25, 1970.

Let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour (Zech. 8:17)

The Hebrew verb chasab can mean "imagine" or "think," but it was often used in a much stronger manner, implying devise or plan, charge or impute. Moffatt suggests, "Plot no evil in your hearts against one another"; while Smith has, "Let none of you devise evil in your thoughts against your friend."

The fast[s]... shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts (Zech. 8:19)

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