The word of the Lord that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah,(A) in the days of Josiah(B) son of Amon,(C) king of Judah.

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The Imminent Destruction of Judah

This message from the Lord came to Cushi’s son Zephaniah,[a] the grandson of Gedaliah and great-grandson of Hezekiah’s son Amariah, during the reign[b] of Amon’s son Josiah, king of Judah:

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 1:1 The Heb. name Zephaniah means The Lord has treasured
  2. Zephaniah 1:1 Lit. in the days of