Zephaniah 2:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 This shall be their lot in return for their pride, because they scoffed and boasted against the people of the Lord of hosts. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This shall they have for their pride, because they have taunted and boasted against the people of the Lord of hosts. American Standard Version (1901) This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts. Common English Bible This will happen on account of their pride, because they taunted and boasted over the people of the LORD of heavenly forces. Catholic Public Domain Version This will come upon them for their arrogance, because they have blasphemed and have been magnified over the people of the Lord of hosts. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This shall befall them for their pride: because they have blasphemed, and have been magnified against the people of the Lord of hosts. |
So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews: How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, so that they may serve me.
You are still exalting yourself against my people by not letting them go.
We have heard of the pride of Moab —how proud he is!— of his arrogance, his pride, and his insolence; his boasts are false.
Thus says the Lord concerning all my evil neighbors who touch the heritage that I have given my people Israel to inherit: I am about to pluck them up from their land, and I will pluck up the house of Judah from among them.
We have heard of the pride of Moab— he is very proud— of his loftiness, his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.
Her uncleanness was in her skirts; she took no thought of her future; her downfall was appalling, with none to comfort her. Look, O Lord, at my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!
For thus says the Lord God: Because you have clapped your hands and stamped your feet and rejoiced with all the malice within you against the land of Israel,
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are truth, and his ways are justice; he is able to bring low those who walk in pride.
On the day that you stood aside, on the day that strangers carried off his wealth and foreigners entered his gates and cast lots for Jerusalem, you, too, were one of them.
Your proud heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is in the heights. You say in your heart, “Who will bring me down to the ground?”
I have heard the taunts of Moab and the revilings of the Ammonites, how they have taunted my people and made boasts against their territory.
In the same way, you who are younger must be subject to the elders. And all of you must clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”