Zephaniah 1:2-4

Expanded Bible

² “I will sweep away everything
    from the [^Lface of the] earth,” says the Lord.
³ “I will sweep away the people and animals;
    I will ·destroy [sweep away] the birds in the air
    and the fish of the sea.
I will ·ruin the evil people [reduce the wicked to rubble; ^Ldestroy the stumbling blocks with the wicked],
    and I will remove human beings from the [^Lface of the] earth,” says the Lord.

⁴ “I will ·punish [^Lstretch out my hand against] Judah
    and all the people living in Jerusalem.
I will remove from this place
    ·all signs [every trace; the remnant] of Baal, ·the [every memory of; ^Lthe names of] ·false [idolatrous] priests, and the other priests.