Verse 12
Zephaniah 1:12
King James Version
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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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָה֙ בָּ/עֵ֣ת הַ/הִ֔יא אֲחַפֵּ֥שׂ אֶת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בַּ/נֵּר֑וֹת וּ/פָקַדְתִּ֣י עַל הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֗ים הַ/קֹּֽפְאִים֙ עַל שִׁמְרֵי/הֶ֔ם הָ/אֹֽמְרִים֙ בִּ/לְבָבָ֔/ם לֹֽא יֵיטִ֥יב יְהוָ֖ה וְ/לֹ֥א יָרֵֽעַ
English Translation
And it shall be at that time that I will search Jerusalem with lamps and I will punish the men who are settled, who say in their hearts, "The Lord will not do good, nor will He do evil."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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