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Zephaniah 2:5
New English Translation
Zephaniah 2:5
New English Translation
5 Beware, you who live by the sea, the people who came from Crete.[a]
The Lord’s message is against you, Canaan, land of the Philistines:
“I will destroy everyone who lives there!”[b]
Footnotes
- Zephaniah 2:5 tn Heb “Kerethites,” a people settled alongside the Philistines in the coastal areas of southern Palestine (cf. 1 Sam 30:14; Ezek 25:16). They originally came from the island of Crete.
- Zephaniah 2:5 tn Heb “I will destroy you so there is no inhabitant [remaining].”
Zephaniah 2:5
New International Version
Zephaniah 2:5
New International Version
Zephaniah 2:5
New King James Version
Zephaniah 2:5
New King James Version
5 Woe to the inhabitants of (A)the seacoast,
The nation of the Cherethites!
The word of the Lord is against you,
O (B)Canaan, land of the Philistines:
“I will destroy you;
So there shall be no inhabitant.”
Zephaniah 2:5
King James Version
Zephaniah 2:5
King James Version
5 Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the Lord is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
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