Zephaniah 3:15-17

New International Version

¹⁵The Lord has taken away your punishment,
    he has turned back your enemy.
The Lord, the King of Israel, is with you;^(A)
    never again will you fear^(B) any harm.^(C)
¹⁶On that day
    they will say to Jerusalem,
“Do not fear, Zion;
    do not let your hands hang limp.^(D)
¹⁷The Lord your God is with you,
    the Mighty Warrior who saves.^(E)
He will take great delight^(F) in you;
    in his love he will no longer rebuke you,^(G)
    but will rejoice over you with singing.”^(H)

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Zephaniah 3:15-17

New King James Version

¹⁵The Lord has taken away your judgments,
He has cast out your enemy.
^(A)The King of Israel, the Lord, ^(B)is in your midst;
You shall ^[a]see disaster no more.

¹⁶In that day ^(C)it shall be said to Jerusalem:
“Do not fear;
Zion, ^(D)let not your hands be weak.
¹⁷The Lord your God ^(E)in your midst,
The Mighty One, will save;
^(F)He will rejoice over you with gladness,
He will quiet you with His love,
He will rejoice over you with singing.”

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Footnotes

Zephaniah 3:15 So with Heb. mss., LXX, Bg.; MT, Vg. fear

Zephaniah 3:15-17

English Standard Version

¹⁵The Lord has taken away the judgments against you;
    he has cleared away your enemies.
^(A)The King of Israel, ^(B)the Lord, is in your midst;
    you shall never again fear evil.
¹⁶^(C)On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem:
“Fear not, O Zion;
    ^(D)let not your hands grow weak.
¹⁷^(E)The Lord your God is in your midst,
    ^(F)a mighty one who will save;
^(G)he will rejoice over you with gladness;
    he will quiet you by his love;
he will exult over you with loud singing.