Verse 7
Zephaniah 2:7
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed their flocks thereupon; in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening; for Jehovah their God (Elohim) will visit them, and bring back their captivity.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָ֣יָה חֶ֗בֶל לִ/שְׁאֵרִ֛ית בֵּ֥ית יְהוּדָ֖ה עֲלֵי/הֶ֣ם יִרְע֑וּ/ן בְּ/בָתֵּ֣י אַשְׁקְל֗וֹן בָּ/עֶ֨רֶב֙ יִרְבָּצ֔וּ/ן כִּ֧י יִפְקְדֵ֛/ם יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵי/הֶ֖ם וְ/שָׁ֥ב שבות/ם שְׁבִיתָֽ/ם
English Translation
And there will be a remnant for the survivors of the house of Judah; they shall lie down in the houses of Ashkelon in the evening, for the LORD their God will visit them and restore their fortunes.
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