New American Standard Bible 1995
Zephaniah 1:1-6
1The wordH1697 of the LordH3068 whichH834 cameH1961 to ZephaniahH6846 sonH1121 of CushiH3570, sonH1121 of GedaliahH1436, sonH1121 of AmariahH568, sonH1121 of HezekiahH2396, in the daysH3117 of 1JosiahH2977 sonH1121 of 2AmonH526, kingH4428 of JudahH3063:
2“I will completelyH5486 3removeH5486 allH3605 things From the faceH6440 of the 4earthH127,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068.3“I will removeH5486 5manH120 and beastH929; I will removeH5486 the 6birdsH5775 of the skyH8064 And the fishH1709 of the seaH3220, And the 78ruinsH4384 alongH854 with the wickedH7563; And I will cutH3772 offH3772 manH120 from the faceH6440 of the 9earthH127,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068.4“So I will 10stretchH5186 out My handH3027 againstH5921 JudahH3063 And againstH5921 allH3605 the inhabitantsH3427 of JerusalemH3389. And I will 11cutH3772 offH3772 the remnantH7605 of BaalH1168 from thisH2088 placeH4725, And the namesH8034 of the 12idolatrousH3649 priestsH3649 alongH5973 with the priestsH3548.5And those who bowH7812 downH7812 on the 13housetopsH1406 to the hostH6635 of heavenH8064, And those who bowH7812 downH7812 and 14swearH7650 to the LordH3068 and yet swearH7650 by 1516MilcomH4445,6And those who have 17turnedH5472 backH5472 from followingH310 the LordH3068, And those whoH834 have 18not soughtH1245 the LordH3068 or inquiredH1875 of Him.”
Notes
- 1. Zephaniah 1:1 2 Kin 22:1, 2; 2 Chr 34:1-33; Jer 1:2; 22:11 ↩
- 2. Zephaniah 1:1 2 Kin 21:18-26; 2 Chr 33:20-25 ↩
- 3. Zephaniah 1:2 Gen 6:7; Jer 7:20; Ezek 33:27, 28 ↩
- 4. Zephaniah 1:2 Lit ground ↩
- 5. Zephaniah 1:3 Is 6:11, 12 ↩
- 6. Zephaniah 1:3 Jer 4:25; 9:10 ↩
- 7. Zephaniah 1:3 Or stumbling blocks ↩
- 8. Zephaniah 1:3 Ezek 7:19; 14:3, 4, 8 ↩
- 9. Zephaniah 1:3 Lit ground ↩
- 10. Zephaniah 1:4 Jer 6:12; Ezek 6:14 ↩
- 11. Zephaniah 1:4 Mic 5:13 ↩
- 12. Zephaniah 1:4 2 Kin 23:5; Hos 10:5 ↩
- 13. Zephaniah 1:5 2 Kin 23:12; Jer 19:13 ↩
- 14. Zephaniah 1:5 Jer 5:2, 7; 7:9, 10 ↩
- 15. Zephaniah 1:5 Or their king; M.T. Malcam, probably a variant spelling of Milcom ↩
- 16. Zephaniah 1:5 1 Kin 11:5, 33; Jer 49:1 ↩
- 17. Zephaniah 1:6 Is 1:4; Hos 7:10 ↩
- 18. Zephaniah 1:6 Is 9:13 ↩
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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