Zephaniah, King James Bible

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The full text of Zephaniah from the King James Version of the Bible, verse by verse.

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ID Testament BookNbr Book Chapter VerseNbr Verse
1 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 1 The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
2 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 2 I will utterly consume all things from off the land, saith the LORD.
3 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 3 I will consume man and beast; I will consume the fowls of the heaven, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked: and I will cut off man from off the land, saith the LORD.
4 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 4 I will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the Chemarims with the priests;
5 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 5 And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;
6 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 6 And them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor enquired for him.
7 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 7 Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests.
8 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 8 And it shall come to pass in the day of the LORD's sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king's children, and all such as are clothed with strange apparel.
9 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 9 In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
10 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 10 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, and an howling from the second, and a great crashing from the hills.
11 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 11 Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
12 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 12 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.
13 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 13 Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.
14 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 14 The great day of the LORD is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly, even the voice of the day of the LORD: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.
15 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
16 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 16 A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.
17 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 17 And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.
18 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 1 18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
19 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 2 1 Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;
20 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 2 2 Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD come upon you, before the day of the LORD's anger come upon you.
21 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 2 3 Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD's anger.
22 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 2 4 For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
23 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 2 5 Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the LORD is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
24 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 2 6 And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
25 Old Testament 36 Zephaniah 2 7 And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity.

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