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Zephaniah 1 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:1 - The word of the Lord which came to Sophonias the son of Chusi, the son of Godolias, the son of Amorias, the son of Ezekias, in the days of Josias son of Amon, king of Juda.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:2 - Let there be an utter cutting off from the face of the land, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:3 - Let man and cattle be cut off; let the birds of the air and the fishes of the sea be cut off; and the ungodly shall fail, and I will take away the transgressors from the face of the land, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:4 - And I will stretch out mine hand upon Juda, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will remove the names of Baal out of this place, and the names of the priests;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:5 - and them that worship the host of heaven upon the house-tops; and them that worship and swear by the Lord, and them that swear by their king;

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:6 - and them that turn aside from the Lord, and them that seek not the Lord, and them that cleave not to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:7 - Fear ye before the Lord God; for the day of the Lord is near; for the Lord has prepared his sacrifice, and has sanctified his guests.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:8 - And it shall come to pass in the day of the Lord's sacrifice, that I will take vengeance on the princes, and on the king's house, and upon all that wear strange apparel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:9 - And I will openly take vengeance on the porches in that day, on the men that fill the house of the Lord their God with ungodliness and deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:10 - And there shall be in that day, saith the Lord, the sound of a cry from the gate of men slaying, and a howling from the second gate, and a great crashing from the hills.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:11 - Lament, ye that inhabit the city that has been broken down, for all the people has become like Chanaan; and all that were exalted by silver have been utterly destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:12 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will search Jerusalem with a candle, and will take vengeance on the men that despise the things committed to them; but they say in their hearts, The Lord will not do any good, neither will he do any evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:13 - And their power shall be for a spoil, and their houses for utter desolation; and they shall build houses, but shall not dwell in them; and they shall plant vineyards, but shall not drink the wine of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:14 - For the great day of the Lord is near, it is near, and very speedy; the sound of the day of the Lord is made bitter and harsh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:15 - A mighty day of wrath is that day, a day of affliction and distress, a day of desolation and destruction, a day of gloominess and darkness, a day of cloud and vapour,

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:16 - a day of the trumpet and cry against the strong cities, and against the high towers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:17 - And I will greatly afflict the men, and they shall walk as blind men, because they have sinned against the Lord; therefore he shall pour out their blood as dust, and their flesh as dung.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:18 - And their silver and their gold shall in nowise be able to rescue them in the day of the Lord's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will bring a speedy destruction on all them that inhabit the land.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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Zephaniah Chapter 1 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras