Zephaniah 1:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ and those who turn away from following יהוה, and who have not sought יהוה  or inquired of Him.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor enquired for him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And those who have drawn back from following the Lord and those who have not sought the Lord nor inquired for, inquired of, and required the Lord [as their first necessity].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.

Common English Bible

⁶ those turning away from the LORD, those who don’t seek the LORD and don’t pursue him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ both those who turn aside from following after the Lord, and those who have not sought the Lord, nor inquired about him.

Zephaniah 1:6 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:22

“For I have guarded the ways of יהוה, And have not acted wrongly against my Elohim.

2 Chronicles 15:13

and whoever would not seek יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Psalm 10:4

In the pride of his face The wrongdoer does not seek Him, In all his thoughts there is no Elohim!

Psalm 125:5

But those who turn aside to their crooked ways, יהוה  shall lead them away With the workers of wickedness. Peace be upon Yisra’ĕ

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit; He has ceased to be wise, to do good.

Isaiah 1:4

Alas, sinning nation, a people loaded with crookedness, a seed of evil-doers, sons acting corruptly! They have forsaken יהוה, they have provoked the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 43:22

“But you have not called on Me, O Yaʽ

Isaiah 9:12

the Arameans before and the Philistines behind. And they devour Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 9:13

And the people have not turned back to Him who smites them, nor have they sought יהוה  of hosts.

Jeremiah 10:25

Pour out Your wrath on the gentiles who do not know You, and on the tribes who do not call on Your Name. For they have eaten up Yaʽ

Jeremiah 15:6

“You who have forsaken Me,” declares יהוה, “you have gone backward. Therefore I shall stretch out My hand against you and destroy you. I have been weary of relenting!

Jeremiah 2:13

“For My people have done two evils: they have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, to hew out for themselves cisterns, cracked cisterns, which do not hold water.

Jeremiah 2:17

“Have you not done this to yourself, by forsaking יהוה  your Elohim when He led you in the way?

Jeremiah 3:10

“And yet for all this her treacherous sister Yehuḏ

Ezekiel 3:20

“And when a righteous one turns from his righteousness and shall do unrighteousness, when I have put a stumbling-block before him, he shall die. Because you did not warn him, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done is not remembered, and his blood I require at your hand.

Hosea 11:7

“My people are bent towards backsliding from Me. Though they call to the Most High, He lifts none of them up.

Hosea 7:10

“And the Excellency of Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 7:7

“All of them are as hot as an oven, and they consumed their rulers. All their sovereigns have fallen – not one among them calls on Me.

Zephaniah 3:2

She did not obey the voice, she did not accept instruction, she did not trust in יהוה, she did not draw near to her Elohim.

Romans 3:11

“There is no one who is understanding, there is none who is seeking Elohim.

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we neglect so great a deliverance, which first began to be spoken by the Master, and was confirmed to us by those that heard,

Joshua 23:12

“But if you do turn back at all, and cling to the remnant of these nations, these that remain among you, and intermarry with them, and go in to them and they to you,

1 Samuel 15:11

“I am grieved that I have set up Sha’ul as sovereign, for he has turned back from following Me, and has not performed My words.” And it displeased Shemu’ĕ