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Zephaniah 1:8-10
Expanded Bible
Zephaniah 1:8-10
Expanded Bible
8 On the day of the Lord’s sacrifice,
I, the Lord, will punish the ·princes [officials] and the king’s sons
and all those who wear foreign clothes [C indicating adoption of pagan culture and religion].
9 On that day I will punish those who ·worship Dagon [L leap over the threshold; C thought to be part of worship of the Philistine god Dagon; 1 Sam. 5:5],
those who fill the ·temple [L house] of their ·gods [or king; L master] with violence and deceit.
10 “On that day,” says the Lord,
“a cry will be heard at the Fish Gate.
A wail will come from the ·new area of the city [L Second Quarter],
and a loud crash will echo from the hills.
Zephaniah 1:8-10
New King James Version
Zephaniah 1:8-10
New King James Version
8 “And it shall be,
In the day of the Lord’s sacrifice,
That I will punish (A)the princes and the king’s children,
And all such as are clothed with foreign apparel.
9 In the same day I will punish
All those who (B)leap over the threshold,
Who fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.
10 “And there shall be on that day,” says the Lord,
“The sound of a mournful cry from (C)the Fish Gate,
A wailing from the Second Quarter,
And a loud crashing from the hills.
Zephaniah 1:8-10
New International Version
Zephaniah 1:8-10
New International Version
Footnotes
- Zephaniah 1:9 See 1 Samuel 5:5.
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