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10 “From beyond the rivers of Sudan[a] my worshipers[b]
    including my dispersed people—
        will present offerings to me.
11 When this happens,[c] you will not be ashamed of your actions
    by which you sinned against me,
because I will remove from among you those who revel in pride.
    Arrogance will have no place in my holy mountain.
12 I will keep a humble and gentle people among you,
    and they will trust in the name of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 3:10 Or Ethiopia; Lit. Cush
  2. Zephaniah 3:10 Lit. incense burners
  3. Zephaniah 3:11 Lit. On that day

10 From beyond the rivers of Cush[a](A)
    my worshipers, my scattered people,
    will bring me offerings.(B)
11 On that day you, Jerusalem, will not be put to shame(C)
    for all the wrongs you have done to me,(D)
because I will remove from you
    your arrogant boasters.(E)
Never again will you be haughty
    on my holy hill.(F)
12 But I will leave within you
    the meek(G) and humble.
The remnant of Israel
    will trust(H) in the name of the Lord.

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  1. Zephaniah 3:10 That is, the upper Nile region

10 (A)From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia
My worshipers,
The daughter of My dispersed ones,
Shall bring My offering.
11 In that day you shall not be shamed for any of your deeds
In which you transgress against Me;
For then I will take away from your midst
Those who (B)rejoice in your pride,
And you shall no longer be haughty
In My holy mountain.
12 I will leave in your midst
(C)A meek and humble people,
And they shall trust in the name of the Lord.

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10 (A)From beyond the rivers (B)of Cush
    my worshipers, the daughter of my dispersed ones,
    shall bring my offering.

11 (C)“On that day (D)you shall not be put to shame
    because of the deeds by which you have rebelled against me;
for then (E)I will remove from your midst
    your proudly exultant ones,
and (F)you shall no longer be haughty
    in my holy mountain.
12 But I will leave in your midst
    a people (G)humble and lowly.
(H)They shall seek refuge in the name of the Lord,

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