Hebrew & Greek Bible
Zephaniah 1:4-12
4וְנָטִ֤יתִיve.na.Ti.tiand I will stretch outH9001H5186יָדִי֙ya.Dihand myH3027H9020עַל־'al-onH5921יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וְעַ֖לve.'Aland onH9002H5921כָּל־kol-allH3605יוֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.Vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389וְהִכְרַתִּ֞יve.hikh.ra.Tiand I will cut offH9001H3772מִן־min-fromH4480הַמָּק֤וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁאָ֣רshe.'Ar[the] remnant ofH7605הַבַּ֔עַלha.Ba.'al<the> BaalH9009H1168אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֵׁ֥םshem[the] name ofH8034הַכְּמָרִ֖יםha.ke.ma.Rimthe pagan priestsH9009H3649עִם־'im-withH5973הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548
5וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמִּשְׁתַּחֲוִ֥יםha.mish.ta.cha.Vimthose [who] bow downH9009H7812עַל־'al-onH5921הַגַּגּ֖וֹתha.ga.Gotthe roofsH9009H1406לִצְבָ֣אlitz.Va'to [the] host ofH9005H6635הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙ha.mish.ta.cha.Vimthose [who] bow downH9009H7812הַנִּשְׁבָּעִ֣יםha.nish.ba.'Imthose [who] swear an oathH9009H7650לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068וְהַנִּשְׁבָּעִ֖יםve.ha.nish.ba.'Imand those [who] swear an oathH9002H9009H7650בְּמַלְכָּֽם׃be.mal.Kamby MilcomH9003H4428
6וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַנְּסוֹגִ֖יםha.ne.so.Gimthose [who] have turned backH9009H5472מֵאַחֲרֵ֣יme.'a.cha.Reifrom afterH9006H310יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַאֲשֶׁ֛רva.'a.Sherand [those] whoH9002H834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808בִקְשׁ֥וּvik.Shuthey have soughtH1245אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808דְרָשֻֽׁהוּ׃de.ra.Shu.huthey have sought himH1875H9033
7הַ֕סhashush!H2013מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Neifrom beforeH9006H6440אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136יְהוִ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3069כִּ֤יkiforH3588קָרוֹב֙ka.rOv[is] nearH7138י֣וֹםYom[the] day ofH3117יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068כִּֽי־ki-forH3588הֵכִ֧יןhe.Khinhe has preparedH3559יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068זֶ֖בַחZe.vacha sacrificeH2077הִקְדִּ֥ישׁhik.Dishhe has consecratedH6942קְרֻאָֽיו׃ke.ru.'Avinvited [ones] hisH7121H9023
8וְהָיָ֗הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961בְּיוֹם֙be.yOmon [the] day ofH9003H3117זֶ֣בַחZe.vach[the] sacrifice ofH2077יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068וּפָקַדְתִּ֥יu.fa.kad.Tiand I will visit [judgment]H9001H6485עַל־'al-onH5921הַשָּׂרִ֖יםha.sa.Rimthe princesH9009H8269וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וְעַ֥לve.'Aland onH9002H5921כָּל־kol-allH3605הַלֹּבְשִׁ֖יםha.loe.Shimthose [who] are clothedH9009H3847מַלְבּ֥וּשׁmal.BushclothingH4403נָכְרִֽי׃na.khe.RiforeignH5237
9וּפָקַדְתִּ֗יu.fa.kad.Tiand I will visit [judgment]H9001H6485עַ֧ל'alonH5921כָּל־kol-everyH3605הַדּוֹלֵ֛גha.do.Leg<the> [one who] leapsH9009H1801עַל־'al-overH5921הַמִּפְתָּ֖ןha.mif.Tanthe thresholdH9009H4670בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֑וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931הַֽמְמַלְאִ֛יםha.mal.'Imthose [who] fillH9009H4390בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004אֲדֹנֵיהֶ֖ם'a.do.nei.Hemlord<s> theirH113H9028חָמָ֥סcha.MasviolenceH2555וּמִרְמָֽה׃ סu.mir.Mahand deceitH9002H4820
10וְהָיָה֩ve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961בַיּ֨וֹםvai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַה֜וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068ק֤וֹלKol[the] sound ofH6963צְעָקָה֙tze.'a.Kaha cry of distressH6818מִשַּׁ֣עַרmi.Sha.'arfrom [the] gate ofH9006H8179הַדָּגִ֔יםha.da.Gimthe fish<es>H9009H1709וִֽילָלָ֖הvi.la.Lahand wailingH9002H3215מִן־min-fromH4480הַמִּשְׁנֶ֑הha.mish.Nehthe second districtH9009H4932וְשֶׁ֥בֶרve.She.verand a crashingH9002H7667גָּד֖וֹלga.DolgreatH1419מֵהַגְּבָעֽוֹת׃me.ha.ge.va.'otfrom the hillsH9006H9009H1389
11הֵילִ֖ילוּhei.Li.luwailH3213יֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiO inhabitants ofH3427הַמַּכְתֵּ֑שׁha.makh.Teshthe MortarH9009H4389כִּ֤יkiforH3588נִדְמָה֙nid.Mahit will be destroyedH1820כָּל־kol-allH3605עַ֣ם'am[the] people ofH5971כְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anCanaanH3667נִכְרְת֖וּnikh.re.Tuthey will be cut offH3772כָּל־kol-allH3605נְטִ֥ילֵיne.Ti.lei[the] weighers ofH5187כָֽסֶף׃Kha.sefsilverH3701
12וְהָיָה֙ve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961בָּעֵ֣תba.'Etat the timeH9003H6256הַהִ֔יאha.Hi'<the> thatH9009H1931אֲחַפֵּ֥שׂ'a.cha.PesI will searchH2664אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389בַּנֵּר֑וֹתba.ne.Rotwith <the> lampsH9003H5216וּפָקַדְתִּ֣יu.fa.kad.Tiand I will visit [judgment]H9001H6485עַל־'al-onH5921הָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםha.'a.na.Shimthe peopleH9009H582הַקֹּֽפְאִים֙ha.ko.fe.'Imwho are thickeningH9009H7087עַל־'al-onH5921שִׁמְרֵיהֶ֔םshim.rei.Hemlees theirH8105H9028הָאֹֽמְרִים֙ha.'o.me.Rimwho are sayingH9009H559בִּלְבָבָ֔םbil.va.Vamin heart theirH9003H3824H9028לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יֵיטִ֥יבyei.Tivhe will do goodH3190יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יָרֵֽעַ׃ya.Re.a'he will do harmH7489
Commentaries on Zephaniah 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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