Revised Webster's Bible
Zephaniah 3:1-8
3Herprincesשָׂרֶ֣יהָsa.Rei.haH8269withinבְקִרְבָּ֔הּve.kir.BahH7130her areroaringשֹֽׁאֲגִ֑יםsho.'a.GimH7580lionsאֲרָי֖וֹת'a.ra.YotH738; herjudgesשֹׁפְטֶ֙יהָ֙sho.fe.Tei.haH8199areeveningעֶ֔רֶב'E.revH6153wolvesזְאֵ֣בֵיze.'E.veiH2061; they gnaw not thebonesגָרְמ֖וּga.re.MuH1633till the nextmorningלַבֹּֽקֶר׃la.Bo.kerH1242.
4Herprophetsנְבִיאֶ֙יהָ֙ne.vi.'Ei.haH5030arelightפֹּֽחֲזִ֔יםpo.cha.ZimH6348andtreacherousבֹּֽגְד֑וֹתbo.ge.DotH900personsאַנְשֵׁ֖י'an.SheiH582: herpriestsכֹּהֲנֶ֙יהָ֙ko.ha.Nei.haH3548havepollutedחִלְּלוּ־chi.le.lu-H2490thesanctuaryקֹ֔דֶשׁKo.deshH6944, they have doneviolenceחָמְס֖וּcha.me.SuH2554to thelawתּוֹרָֽה׃to.RahH8451.
5Thejustצַדִּיק֙tza.DikH6662LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068is in themidstבְּקִרְבָּ֔הּbe.kir.BahH7130of her; he will notdoיַעֲשֶׂ֖הya.'a.SehH6213iniquityעַוְלָ֑ה'av.LahH5766:everyבַּבֹּ֨קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242morningבַּבֹּ֜קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242doth hebringיִתֵּ֤ןyi.TenH5414hisjudgmentמִשְׁפָּט֨וֹmish.pa.ToH4941tolightלָאוֹר֙la.'OrH216, hefailethנֶעְדָּ֔רne'.DarH5737not; but theunjustעַוָּ֖ל'a.ValH5767knowethיוֹדֵ֥עַyo.De.a'H3045noshameבֹּֽשֶׁת׃Bo.shetH1322.
6I have cutoffהִכְרַ֣תִּיhikh.Ra.tiH3772thenationsגוֹיִ֗םgo.YimH1471: theirtowersפִּנּוֹתָ֔םpi.no.TamH6438aredesolateנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙na.Sha.muH8074; I made theirstreetsחֽוּצוֹתָ֖םchu.tzo.TamH2351wasteהֶחֱרַ֥בְתִּיhe.che.Rav.tiH2717, that none passethbyעוֹבֵ֑רo.VerH5674: theircitiesעָרֵיהֶ֛ם'a.rei.HemH5892aredestroyedנִצְדּ֧וּnitz.DuH6658, so that there is nomanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376, that there is noinhabitantיוֹשֵֽׁב׃yo.ShevH3427.
7Isaidאָמַ֜רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, Surely thou wiltfearתִּירְאִ֤יtir.'IH3372me, thou wiltreceiveתִּקְחִ֣יtik.ChiH3947instructionמוּסָ֔רmu.SarH4148; so theirdwellingמְעוֹנָ֔הּme.'o.NahH4583should not be cutoffיִכָּרֵ֣תyi.ka.RetH3772,howeverאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834H3605Ipunishedפָּקַ֖דְתִּיpa.Kad.tiH6485them:butאָכֵן֙'a.KhenH403they roseearlyהִשְׁכִּ֣ימוּhish.Ki.muH7925, andcorruptedהִשְׁחִ֔יתוּhish.Chi.tuH7843all theirdoingsעֲלִילוֹתָֽם׃a.li.lo.TamH5949.
8Thereforewaitחַכּוּ־cha.ku-H2442ye upon me,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, until thedayלְי֖וֹםle.YomH3117that I riseupקוּמִ֣יku.MiH6965to thepreyH5706: for mydeterminationמִשְׁפָּטִי֩mish.pa.TiH4941is togatherלֶאֱסֹ֨ףle.'e.SofH622thenationsגּוֹיִ֜םgo.YimH1471, that I mayassembleלְקָבְצִ֣יle.ka.ve.TziH6908thekingdomsמַמְלָכ֗וֹתmam.la.KhotH4467, topourלִשְׁפֹּ֨ךְlish.PokhH8210upon them myindignationזַעְמִי֙za'.MiH2195, even all myfierceחֲר֣וֹןcha.RonH2740angerאַפִּ֔י'a.PiH639: for all theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776shall bedevouredתֵּאָכֵ֖לte.'a.KhelH398with thefireבְּאֵ֣שׁbe.'EshH784of myjealousyקִנְאָתִ֔יkin.'a.TiH7068.
Commentaries on Zephaniah 3
- 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
- Darby Translation 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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