New American Standard Bible 2020

Zephaniah 1:4-7

4“So I will 1stretchH5186 outH5186 My handH3027 againstH5921 JudahH3063 And againstH5921 allH3605 the inhabitantsH3427 of JerusalemH3389. And I will 2eliminateH3772 the remnantH7605 of BaalH1168 from thisH2088 placeH4725, And the namesH8034 of the 3idolatrousH3649 priestsH3649 alongH5973 withH5973 the other priestsH3548.5And those who bowH2331 downH2331 on the 4housetopsH1406 to the heavenlyH8064 5lightsH6635, And those who bowH2331 downH2331 and 6swearH7650 to the LordH3068, but also swearH7650 by 7 8MilcomH4445,6And those who have 9turnedH5472 backH5472 from followingH310 the LordH3068, And those whoH834 have 10not soughtH1245 the LordH3068 norH3808 inquiredH1875 of Him.”

7 11 12Be silentH2013 beforeH4480 H6440 the LordH136 13GodH3068! For the 14dayH3117 of the LordH3068 is nearH7138, BecauseH3588 the LordH3068 has preparedH3559 a 15sacrificeH2077, He has 16consecratedH6942 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 Lit host; i.e., sun, stars, etc. ↩
6. Zephaniah 1:5 Jer 5:2, 7; 7:9, 10 ↩
7. Zephaniah 1:5 Or their king; MT Malcam, prob. a variant spelling of Milcom, the Ammonite god ↩
8. Zephaniah 1:5 1 Kin 11:5, 33; Jer 49:1 ↩
9. Zephaniah 1:6 Is 1:4; Hos 7:10 ↩
10. Zephaniah 1:6 Is 9:13 ↩
11. Zephaniah 1:7 Lit Hush ↩
12. Zephaniah 1:7 Hab 2:20; Zech 2:13 ↩
13. Zephaniah 1:7 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord ↩
14. Zephaniah 1:7 Zeph 1:14 ↩
15. Zephaniah 1:7 Is 34:6; Jer 46:10 ↩
16. Zephaniah 1:7 1 Sam 16:5; Is 13:3 ↩