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Gather yourselves together
 
וָק֑וֹשּׁוּ
 
H7197

Gather yourselves together
 
וָק֑וֹשּׁוּ
 
H7197

O nation
 
הַגּ֖וֹי
 
H1471

לֹ֥א
 
H3808

not desired
 
נִכְסָֽף׃
 
H3700

2

בְּטֶ֙רֶם֙
 
H2962

bring forth
 
לֶ֣דֶת
 
H3205

Before the decree
 
חֹ֔ק
 
H2706

as the chaff
 
כְּמֹ֖ץ
 
H4671

pass
 
עָ֣בַר
 
H5674

before the day
 
י֖וֹם
 
H3117

בְּטֶ֣רֶם׀
 
H2962

before
 
לֹא
 
H3808

come
 
יָב֣וֹא
 
H935

עֲלֵיכֶ֗ם
 
H5921

the fierce
 
חֲרוֹן֙
 
H2740

anger
 
אַף
 
H639

of the LORD
 
יְהוָֽה׃
 
H3068

בְּטֶ֙רֶם֙
 
H2962

before
 
לֹא
 
H3808

come
 
יָב֣וֹא
 
H935

עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם
 
H5921

before the day
 
י֖וֹם
 
H3117

anger
 
אַף
 
H639

of the LORD
 
יְהוָֽה׃
 
H3068

3
 
Seek
 
בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ
 
H1245

אֶת
 
H853

of the LORD'S
 
יְהוָֽה׃
 
H3068

כָּל
 
H3605

all ye meek
 
עַנְוֵ֣י
 
H6035

of the earth
 
הָאָ֔רֶץ
 
H776

אֲשֶׁ֥ר
 
H834

his judgment
 
מִשְׁפָּט֖וֹ
 
H4941

which have wrought
 
פָּעָ֑לוּ
 
H6466

Seek
 
בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ
 
H1245

righteousness
 
צֶ֙דֶק֙
 
H6664

Seek
 
בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ
 
H1245

meekness
 
עֲנָוָ֔ה
 
H6038

it may be
 
אוּלַי֙
 
H194

ye shall be hid
 
תִּסָּ֣תְר֔וּ
 
H5641

in the day
 
בְּי֖וֹם
 
H3117

anger
 
אַף
 
H639

of the LORD'S
 
יְהוָֽה׃
 
H3068

4

כִּ֤י
 
H3588

For Gaza
 
עַזָּה֙
 
H5804

shall be forsaken
 
עֲזוּבָ֣ה
 
H5800

תִֽהְיֶ֔ה
 
H1961

and Ashkelon
 
וְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹן
 
H831

a desolation
 
לִשְׁמָמָ֑ה
 
H8077

Ashdod
 
אַשְׁדּ֗וֹד
 
H795

at the noon day
 
בַּֽצָּהֳרַ֙יִם֙
 
H6672

they shall drive out
 
יְגָ֣רְשׁ֔וּהָ
 
H1644

and Ekron
 
וְעֶקְר֖וֹן
 
H6138

shall be rooted up
 
תֵּעָקֵֽר׃
 
H6131

5
 
Woe
 
ה֗וֹי
 
H1945

thee that there shall be no inhabitant
 
יוֹשֵֽׁב׃
 
H3427

coast
 
חֶ֥בֶל
 
H2256

of the sea
 
הַיָּ֖ם
 
H3220

the nation
 
גּ֣וֹי
 
H1471

of the Cherethites
 
כְּרֵתִ֑ים
 
H3774

the word
 
דְּבַר
 
H1697

of the LORD
 
יְהוָ֣ה
 
H3068

עֲלֵיכֶ֗ם
 
H5921

is against you O Canaan
 
כְּנַ֙עַן֙
 
H3667

the land
 
אֶ֣רֶץ
 
H776

of the Philistines
 
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
 
H6430

I will even destroy
 
וְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֖יךְ
 
H6

מֵאֵ֥ין
 
H369

thee that there shall be no inhabitant
 
יוֹשֵֽׁב׃
 
H3427

6

וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה
 
H1961

coast
 
חֶ֣בֶל
 
H2256

And the sea
 
הַיָּ֗ם
 
H3220

shall be dwellings
 
נְוֹ֛ת
 
H5116

and cottages
 
כְּרֹ֥ת
 
H3741

for shepherds
 
רֹעִ֖ים
 
H7462

and folds
 
וְגִדְר֥וֹת
 
H1448

for flocks
 
צֹֽאן׃
 
H6629

7

וְהָ֣יָה
 
H1961

And the coast
 
חֶ֗בֶל
 
H2256

shall be for the remnant
 
לִשְׁאֵרִ֛ית
 
H7611

of the house
 
בְּבָתֵּ֣י
 
H1004

of Judah
 
יְהוּדָ֖ה
 
H3063

עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם
 
H5921

they shall feed
 
יִרְע֑וּן
 
H7462

of the house
 
בְּבָתֵּ֣י
 
H1004

of Ashkelon
 
אַשְׁקְל֗וֹן
 
H831

in the evening
 
בָּעֶ֙רֶב֙
 
H6153

shall they lie down
 
יִרְבָּצ֔וּן
 
H7257

כִּ֧י
 
H3588

shall visit
 
יִפְקְדֵ֛ם
 
H6485

for the LORD
 
יְהוָ֥ה
 
H3068

their God
 
אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם
 
H430

them and turn away
 
וְשָׁ֥ב
 
H7725

their captivity
 
שְׁבִותָֽם׃
 
H7622

8
 
I have heard
 
שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙
 
H8085

the reproach
 
חֶרְפַּ֣ת
 
H2781

of Moab
 
מוֹאָ֔ב
 
H4124

and the revilings
 
וְגִדֻּפֵ֖י
 
H1421

of the children
 
בְּנֵ֣י
 
H1121

of Ammon
 
עַמּ֑וֹן
 
H5983

אֲשֶׁ֤ר
 
H834

whereby they have reproached
 
חֵֽרְפוּ֙
 
H2778

אֶת
 
H853

my people
 
עַמִּ֔י
 
H5971

and magnified
 
וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּ
 
H1431

עַל
 
H5921

themselves against their border
 
גְּבוּלָֽם׃
 
H1366

9

לָכֵ֣ן
 
H3651

Therefore as I live
 
חַי
 
H2416

אָ֡נִי
 
H589

saith
 
נְאֻם֩
 
H5002

the LORD
 
יְהוָ֨ה
 
H3068

of hosts
 
צְבָא֜וֹת
 
H6635

the God
 
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
 
H430

of Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
 
H3478

כִּֽי
 
H3588

Surely Moab
 
מוֹאָ֞ב
 
H4124

shall be as Sodom
 
כִּסְדֹ֤ם
 
H5467

תִּֽהְיֶה֙
 
H1961

and the children
 
וּבְנֵ֤י
 
H1121

of Ammon
 
עַמּוֹן֙
 
H5983

as Gomorrah
 
כַּֽעֲמֹרָ֔ה
 
H6017

even the breeding
 
מִמְשַׁ֥ק
 
H4476

of nettles
 
חָר֛וּל
 
H2738

וּמִכְרֵה
 
H953

מֶ֥לַח
 
H4417

desolation
 
וּשְׁמָמָ֖ה
 
H8077

and a perpetual
 
עַד
 
H5704

עוֹלָ֑ם
 
H5769

the residue
 
שְׁאֵרִ֤ית
 
H7611

of my people
 
עַמִּי֙
 
H5971

shall spoil
 
יְבָזּ֔וּם
 
H962

them and the remnant
 
וְיֶ֥תֶר
 
H3499

of my people
 
גּוֹיִ֖
 
H1471

shall possess
 
יִנְחָלֽוּם׃
 
H5157

10

זֹ֥את
 
H2063

לָהֶ֖ם
 
H1992

תַּ֣חַת
 
H8478

This shall they have for their pride
 
גְּאוֹנָ֑ם
 
H1347

כִּ֤י
 
H3588

because they have reproached
 
חֵֽרְפוּ֙
 
H2778

and magnified
 
וַיַּגְדִּ֔לוּ
 
H1431

עַל
 
H5921

themselves against the people
 
עַ֖ם
 
H5971

of the LORD
 
יְהוָ֥ה
 
H3068

of hosts
 
צְבָאֽוֹת׃
 
H6635

11
 
will be terrible
 
נוֹרָ֤א
 
H3372

The LORD
 
יְהוָה֙
 
H3068

עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
 
H5921

כִּ֣י
 
H3588

unto them for he will famish
 
רָזָ֔ה
 
H7329

אֵ֖ת
 
H853

כָּל
 
H3605

all the gods
 
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
 
H430

of the earth
 
הָאָ֑רֶץ
 
H776

and men shall worship
 
וְיִשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ
 
H7812

לוֹ֙
 
H0

him every one
 
אִ֣ישׁ
 
H376

from his place
 
מִמְּקוֹמ֔וֹ
 
H4725

כֹּ֖ל
 
H3605

even all the isles
 
אִיֵּ֥י
 
H339

of the heathen
 
הַגּוֹיִֽם׃
 
H1471

12

גַּם
 
H1571

אַתֶּ֣ם
 
H859

Ye Ethiopians
 
כּוּשִׁ֔ים
 
H3569

shall be slain
 
חַֽלְלֵ֥י
 
H2491

by my sword
 
חַרְבִּ֖י
 
H2719

also ye
 
הֵֽמָּה׃
 
H1992

13
 
And he will stretch out
 
וְיֵ֤ט
 
H5186

his hand
 
יָדוֹ֙
 
H3027

עַל
 
H5921

against the north
 
צָפ֔וֹן
 
H6828

and destroy
 
וִֽיאַבֵּ֖ד
 
H6

אֶת
 
H853

Assyria
 
אַשּׁ֑וּר
 
H804

and will make
 
וְיָשֵׂ֤ם
 
H7760

אֶת
 
H853

Nineveh
 
נִֽינְוֵה֙
 
H5210

a desolation
 
לִשְׁמָמָ֔ה
 
H8077

and dry
 
צִיָּ֖ה
 
H6723

like a wilderness
 
כַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃
 
H4057

14
 
shall lie down
 
וְרָבְצ֨וּ
 
H7257

in the midst
 
בְתוֹכָ֤הּ
 
H8432

And flocks
 
עֲדָרִים֙
 
H5739

כָּל
 
H3605

of her all the beasts
 
חַיְתוֹ
 
H2416

of the nations
 
ג֔וֹי
 
H1471

גַּם
 
H1571

both the cormorant
 
קָאַת֙
 
H6893

גַּם
 
H1571

and the bittern
 
קִפֹּ֔ד
 
H7090

in the upper lintels
 
בְּכַפְתֹּרֶ֖יהָ
 
H3730

shall lodge
 
יָלִ֑ינוּ
 
H3885

of it their voice
 
ק֠וֹל
 
H6963

shall sing
 
יְשׁוֹרֵ֤ר
 
H7891

in the windows
 
בַּֽחַלּוֹן֙
 
H2474

desolation
 
חֹ֣רֶב
 
H2721

shall be in the thresholds
 
בַּסַּ֔ף
 
H5592

כִּ֥י
 
H3588

the cedar work
 
אַרְזָ֖ה
 
H731

for he shall uncover
 
עֵרָֽה׃
 
H6168

15

זֹ֞֠את
 
H2063

city
 
הָעִ֤יר
 
H5892

This is the rejoicing
 
הָעַלִּיזָה֙
 
H5947

that dwelt
 
הַיּוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת
 
H3427

carelessly
 
לָבֶ֔טַח
 
H983

that said
 
הָאֹֽמְרָה֙
 
H559

in her heart
 
בִּלְבָבָ֔הּ
 
H3824

אֲנִ֖י
 
H589

I am and there is none beside
 
וְאַפְסִ֣י
 
H657

ע֑וֹד
 
H5750

אֵ֣יךְ׀
 
H349

הָיְתָ֣ה
 
H1961

me how is she become a desolation
 
לְשַׁמָּ֗ה
 
H8047

to lie down in
 
מַרְבֵּץ֙
 
H4769

a place for beasts
 
לַֽחַיָּ֔ה
 
H2416

כֹּ֚ל
 
H3605

every one that passeth by
 
עוֹבֵ֣ר
 
H5674

עָלֶ֔יהָ
 
H5921

her shall hiss
 
יִשְׁרֹ֖ק
 
H8319

and wag
 
יָנִ֥יעַ
 
H5128

his hand
 
יָדֽוֹ׃
 
H3027
 
[Zephaniah 1](/interlinear/zephaniah/1) [Zephaniah 3](/interlinear/zephaniah/3)

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