Zephaniah 1
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Zephaniah 1:2-9

2I will utterlyH622 consumeH5486 all things from off the landH6440H127, saithH5002 the LORDH3068.12 3I will consumeH5486 manH120 and beastH929; I will consumeH5486 the fowlsH5775 of the heavenH8064, and the fishesH1709 of the seaH3220, and the stumblingblocksH4384 with the wickedH7563; and I will cut offH3772 manH120 from offH6440 the landH127, saithH5002 the LORDH3068.3 4I will also stretch outH5186 my handH3027 upon JudahH3063, and upon all the inhabitantsH3427 of JerusalemH3389; and I will cut offH3772 the remnantH7605 of BaalH1168 from this placeH4725, and the nameH8034 of the ChemarimsH3649 with the priestsH3548; 5And them that worshipH7812 the hostH6635 of heavenH8064 upon the housetopsH1406; and them that worshipH7812 and that swearH7650 by the LORDH3068, and that swearH7650 by MalchamH4428;4 6And them that have turned backH5472 fromH310 the LORDH3068; and those that have not soughtH1245 the LORDH3068, nor enquiredH1875 for him.

7Hold thy peaceH2013 at the presenceH6440 of the LordH136 GODH3069: for the dayH3117 of the LORDH3068 is at handH7138: for the LORDH3068 hath preparedH3559 a sacrificeH2077, he hath invitedH6942 his guestsH7121.5 8And it shall come to pass in the dayH3117 of the LORD’SH3068 sacrificeH2077, that I will punishH6485 the princesH8269, and the king’sH4428 childrenH1121, and all such as are clothedH3847 with strangeH5237 apparelH4403.6 9In the same dayH3117 also will I punishH6485 all those that leapH1801 on the thresholdH4670, who fillH4390 their mastersH113’ housesH1004 with violenceH2555 and deceitH4820.

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Notes

  1. 1. Zephaniah 1:2 I will...; Heb. By taking away I will make an end ↩
  2. 2. Zephaniah 1:2 the land: Heb. the face of the land ↩
  3. 3. Zephaniah 1:3 stumblingblocks: or, idols ↩
  4. 4. Zephaniah 1:5 by the...: or, to the LORD ↩
  5. 5. Zephaniah 1:7 bid: Heb. sanctified, or, prepared ↩
  6. 6. Zephaniah 1:8 punish: Heb. visit upon ↩

Commentaries on Zephaniah 1

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain