Zephaniah 1:12

New International Version

¹²At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps
    and punish those who are complacent,^(A)
    who are like wine left on its dregs,^(B)
who think, ‘The Lord will do nothing,^(C)
    either good or bad.’^(D)

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Zephaniah 1:12 in all English translations

Zephaniah 2:3

New International Version

³Seek^(A) the Lord, all you humble of the land,
    you who do what he commands.
Seek righteousness,^(B) seek humility;^(C)
    perhaps you will be sheltered^(D)
    on the day of the Lord’s anger.

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Zephaniah 2:3 in all English translations

Zephaniah 3:17-20

New International Version

¹⁷The Lord your God is with you,
    the Mighty Warrior who saves.^(A)
He will take great delight^(B) in you;
    in his love he will no longer rebuke you,^(C)
    but will rejoice over you with singing.”^(D)

¹⁸“I will remove from you
    all who mourn over the loss of your appointed festivals,
    which is a burden and reproach for you.
¹⁹At that time I will deal
    with all who oppressed^(E) you.
I will rescue the lame;
    I will gather the exiles.^(F)
I will give them praise^(G) and honor
    in every land where they have suffered shame.
²⁰At that time I will gather you;
    at that time I will bring^(H) you home.
I will give you honor^(I) and praise^(J)
    among all the peoples of the earth
when I restore your fortunes^[a]^(K)
    before your very eyes,”
says the Lord.