Verse 16

Zephaniah 1:16

GOD'S WORD Translation

16 a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

Original Language Text

hebrew

י֥וֹם שׁוֹפָ֖ר וּ/תְרוּעָ֑ה עַ֚ל הֶ/עָרִ֣ים הַ/בְּצֻר֔וֹת וְ/עַ֖ל הַ/פִּנּ֥וֹת הַ/גְּבֹהֽוֹת

English Translation

A day of trumpet and shout upon the fortified cities and upon the lofty corners.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 Yahweh’s word which came to Zephaniah, the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, th... Focus ↗

2 I will utterly sweep away everything from the surface of the earth, says Yahweh. Focus ↗

3 I will sweep away man and animal. I will sweep away the birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and t... Focus ↗

4 I will stretch out my hand against Judah, and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will cut o... Focus ↗

5 those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by Yahweh and al... Focus ↗

6 those who have turned back from following Yahweh, and those who haven’t sought Yahweh nor inquired a... Focus ↗

7 Be silent at the presence of the Lord Yahweh, for the day of Yahweh is at hand. For Yahweh has prepa... Focus ↗

8 It will happen in the day of Yahweh’s sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, the king’s sons, an... Focus ↗

9 In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master’s house with... Focus ↗

10 In that day, says Yahweh, there will be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, a wailing from the se... Focus ↗

11 Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone! All those who were loaded... Focus ↗

12 It will happen at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who... Focus ↗

13 Their wealth will become a plunder, and their houses a desolation. Yes, they will build houses, but... Focus ↗

14 The great day of Yahweh is near. It is near, and hurries greatly, the voice of the day of Yahweh. Th... Focus ↗

15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkn... Focus ↗

16 a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

17 I will bring distress on men, that they will walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Y... Focus ↗

18 Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of Yahweh’s wrath, but t... Focus ↗

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