New American Standard Bible 1995

Zephaniah 3:2-4

2Sheheededשָֽׁמְעָה֙sha.me.'AhH8085noH3808voiceבְּק֔וֹלbe.KolH6963, Sheacceptedלָקְחָ֖הla.ke.ChahH3947noH3808instructionמוּסָ֑רmu.SarH4148. She did nottrustבָטָ֔חָהva.Ta.chahH982in the Lordבַּֽיהוָה֙ba.Yah.wehH3068, She did notdrawH7126nearH7126to her Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יהָ'e.lo.Hei.haH430.

3Herprincesשָׂרֶ֣יהָsa.Rei.haH8269withinבְקִרְבָּ֔הּve.kir.BahH7130her are roaringשֹֽׁאֲגִ֑יםsho.'a.GimH7580lionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738,Her judgesשֹׁפְטֶ֙יהָ֙sho.fe.Tei.haH8199arewolvesזְאֵ֣בֵיze.'E.veiH2061at eveningעֶ֔רֶב'E.revH6153;They leaveגָרְמ֖וּga.re.MuH1633nothingלֹ֥אlo'H3808for the morningלַבֹּֽקֶר׃la.Bo.kerH1242.

4Her prophetsנְבִיאֶ֙יהָ֙ne.vi.'Ei.haH5030arerecklessפֹּֽחֲזִ֔יםpo.cha.ZimH6348,treacherousבֹּֽגְד֑וֹתbo.ge.DotH900menH376; Herpriestsכֹּהֲנֶ֙יהָ֙ko.ha.Nei.haH3548have profanedחִלְּלוּ־chi.le.lu-H2490the sanctuaryקֹ֔דֶשׁKo.deshH6944.They have doneH2554violenceחָמְס֖וּcha.me.SuH2554to the lawתּוֹרָֽה׃to.RahH8451.

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