New American Standard Bible 1995

Zephaniah 3:12-17

12But I will leaveוְהִשְׁאַרְתִּ֣יve.hish.'ar.TiH7604amongבְקִרְבֵּ֔ךְve.kir.BekhH7130you Ahumbleעָנִ֖י'a.NiH6041and lowlyוָדָ֑לva.DalH1800peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971, And they willtakeוְחָס֖וּve.cha.SuH2620refugeH2620in the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

13Theremnantשְׁאֵרִ֨יתshe.'e.RitH7611of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478willdoיַעֲשׂ֤וּya.'a.SuH6213noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808wrongH5767Andtellיְדַבְּר֣וּye.da.be.RuH1696noוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808liesכָזָ֔בkha.ZavH3577,Norוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808will a deceitfulתַּרְמִ֑יתtar.MitH8649tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956Be foundיִמָּצֵ֥אyi.ma.Tze'H4672in their mouthsבְּפִיהֶ֖םbe.fi.HemH6310; For they willfeedיִרְע֥וּyir.'UH7462and lieוְרָבְצ֖וּve.ra.ve.TzuH7257downH7257With noH369oneH369to make them trembleמַחֲרִֽיד׃ סma.cha.RidH2729.”

14Shoutרָנִּי֙ra.NiH7442for joyH7442,O daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Zionצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonH6726!Shoutהָרִ֖יעוּha.Ri.'uH7321in triumph,O Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478!Rejoiceשִׂמְחִ֤יsim.ChiH8055and exultוְעָלְזִי֙ve.'al.ZiH5937with allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605yourheartלֵ֔בLevH3820,O daughterבַּ֖תbatH1323of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389!

15The Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068has takenH5493awayH5493Hisjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטַ֔יִךְmish.pa.Ta.yikhH4941against you,He has clearedH6437awayפִּנָּ֖הpi.NahH6437your enemiesH340.The Kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל׀Yis.ra.'ElH3478,the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, isin your midstבְּקִרְבֵּ֔ךְbe.kir.BekhH7130; You willfearתִֽירְאִ֥יtir.'IH3372disasterרָ֖עra'H7451noלֹא־lo'-H3808moreעֽוֹד׃odH5750.

16In that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117it will be saidיֵאָמֵ֥רye.'a.MerH559to Jerusalemלִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖םli.ru.sha.LimH3389: “Do not be afraidתִּירָ֑אִיti.Ra.'iH3372,O Zionצִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonH6726;Do not let your handsיָדָֽיִךְ׃ya.Da.yikhH3027fallH7503limpH7503.

17The Lordיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהַ֛יִךְ'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430isin your midstבְּקִרְבֵּ֖ךbe.kir.BekhH7130, Avictoriousיוֹשִׁ֑יעַyo.Shi.a'H3467warriorגִּבּ֣וֹרgi.BorH1368. He willexultיָשִׂ֨ישׂya.SisH7797overעָלַ֜יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921you with joyבְּשִׂמְחָ֗הbe.sim.ChahH8057, He willbe quietיַחֲרִישׁ֙ya.cha.RishH2790in His loveבְּאַ֣הֲבָת֔וֹbe.'A.ha.va.ToH160,He will rejoiceיָגִ֥ילya.GilH1523overעָלַ֖יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921you with shoutsבְּרִנָּֽה׃be.ri.NahH7440of joyH7440.

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