New American Standard Bible 1995

Zephaniah 1:4-7

4“So I will 1stretchH5186 out My handH3027 againstH5921 JudahH3063 And againstH5921 allH3605 the inhabitantsH3427 of JerusalemH3389. And I will 2cutH3772 offH3772 the remnantH7605 of BaalH1168 from thisH2088 placeH4725, And the namesH8034 of the 3idolatrousH3649 priestsH3649 alongH5973 with the priestsH3548.5And those who bowH7812 downH7812 on the 4housetopsH1406 to the hostH6635 of heavenH8064, And those who bowH7812 downH7812 and 5swearH7650 to the LordH3068 and yet swearH7650 by 6 7MilcomH4445,6And those who have 8turnedH5472 backH5472 from followingH310 the LordH3068, And those whoH834 have 9not soughtH1245 the LordH3068 or inquiredH1875 of Him.”

7 10 11Be silentH2013 beforeH4480 H6440 the LordH136 12GodH3068! For the 13dayH3117 of the LordH3068 is nearH7138, For the LordH3068 has preparedH3559 a 14sacrificeH2077, He has 15consecratedH6942 His guestsH7121.

Notes

1. Zephaniah 1:4 Jer 6:12; Ezek 6:14 ↩
2. Zephaniah 1:4 Mic 5:13 ↩
3. Zephaniah 1:4 2 Kin 23:5; Hos 10:5 ↩
4. Zephaniah 1:5 2 Kin 23:12; Jer 19:13 ↩
5. Zephaniah 1:5 Jer 5:2, 7; 7:9, 10 ↩
6. Zephaniah 1:5 Or their king; M.T. Malcam, probably a variant spelling of Milcom ↩
7. Zephaniah 1:5 1 Kin 11:5, 33; Jer 49:1 ↩
8. Zephaniah 1:6 Is 1:4; Hos 7:10 ↩
9. Zephaniah 1:6 Is 9:13 ↩
10. Zephaniah 1:7 Lit Hush ↩
11. Zephaniah 1:7 Hab 2:20; Zech 2:13 ↩
12. Zephaniah 1:7 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord ↩
13. Zephaniah 1:7 Zeph 1:14 ↩
14. Zephaniah 1:7 Is 34:6; Jer 46:10 ↩
15. Zephaniah 1:7 1 Sam 16:5; Is 13:3 ↩