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I will remove the birds of the sky And the fish of the sea, And the ruins along with the wicked; And I will cut off man from the face of the earth," declares the LORD.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“I will sweep away man and beast; I will sweep away the birds of the heavens and the fish of the sea, and the rubble with the wicked. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"So I will stretch out My hand against Judah And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, And the names of the idolatrous priests along with the priests.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“I will stretch out my hand against Judah and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off from this place the remnant of Baal and the name of the idolatrous priests along with the priests,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"And those who bow down on the housetops to the host of heaven, And those who bow down and swear to the LORD and yet swear by Milcom,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">those who bow down on the roofs to the host of the heavens, those who bow down and swear to the LORD and yet swear by Milcom,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And those who have turned back from following the LORD, And those who have not sought the LORD or inquired of Him."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">those who have turned back from following the LORD, who do not seek the LORD or inquire of him.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Be silent before the Lord GOD! For the day of the LORD is near, For the LORD has prepared a sacrifice, He has consecrated His guests.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Be silent before the Lord GOD! For the day of the LORD is near; the LORD has prepared a sacrifice and consecrated his guests.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Then it will come about on the day of the LORD'S sacrifice That I will punish the princes, the king's sons And all who clothe themselves with foreign garments.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And on the day of the LORD’s sacrifice— “I will punish the officials and the king’s sons and all who array themselves in foreign attire.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"And I will punish on that day all who leap on the temple threshold, Who fill the house of their lord with violence and deceit.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">On that day I will punish everyone who leaps over the threshold, and those who fill their master’s house with violence and fraud.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"On that day," declares the LORD, "There will be the sound of a cry from the Fish Gate, A wail from the Second Quarter, And a loud crash from the hills.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“On that day,” declares the LORD, “a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second Quarter, a loud crash from the hills.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar, For all the people of Canaan will be silenced; All who weigh out silver will be cut off.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar! For all the traders are no more; all who weigh out silver are cut off.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"It will come about at that time That I will search Jerusalem with lamps, And I will punish the men Who are stagnant in spirit, Who say in their hearts, 'The LORD will not do good or evil!'<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are complacent, those who say in their hearts, ‘The LORD will not do good, nor will he do ill.’</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Moreover, their wealth will become plunder And their houses desolate; Yes, they will build houses but not inhabit them, And plant vineyards but not drink their wine."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Their goods shall be plundered, and their houses laid waste. Though they build houses, they shall not inhabit them; though they plant vineyards, they shall not drink wine from them.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Near is the great day of the LORD, Near and coming very quickly; Listen, the day of the LORD! In it the warrior cries out bitterly.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The great day of the LORD is near, near and hastening fast; the sound of the day of the LORD is bitter; the mighty man cries aloud there.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">A day of wrath is that day, A day of trouble and distress, A day of destruction and desolation, A day of darkness and gloom, A day of clouds and thick darkness,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">A day of wrath is that day, a day of distress and anguish, a day of ruin and devastation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">A day of trumpet and battle cry Against the fortified cities And the high corner towers.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">a day of trumpet blast and battle cry against the fortified cities and against the lofty battlements.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I will bring distress on men So that they will walk like the blind, Because they have sinned against the LORD; And their blood will be poured out like dust And their flesh like dung.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I will bring distress on mankind, so that they shall walk like the blind, because they have sinned against the LORD; their blood shall be poured out like dust, and their flesh like dung.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Neither their silver nor their gold Will be able to deliver them On the day of the LORD'S wrath; And all the earth will be devoured In the fire of His jealousy, For He will make a complete end, Indeed a terrifying one, Of all the inhabitants of the earth.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/zephaniah/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them on the day of the wrath of the LORD. 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