Zephaniah 2:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ “I have heard the reproach of Mo’aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ I have heard the taunts of Moab and the revilings of the Ammonites by which they have reproached My people, and magnified themselves and made boasts against their territory.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.

Common English Bible

⁸ I have heard the taunting of Moab and the defamation of the Ammonites; they taunted my people and enlarged their borders.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ I have heard about the disgrace of Moab and the blasphemies of the sons of Ammon, by which they have defamed my people and have been magnified beyond their borders.

Zephaniah 2:8 Cross References

Genesis 19:37

And the first-born bore a son and called his name Mo’aḇ

Genesis 19:38

And the younger, she also bore a son and called his name Ben-Ammi, he is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.

Isaiah 15:1

The message concerning Mo’aḇ

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of the pride of Mo’aḇ

Jeremiah 12:14

Thus said יהוה, “As for all My evil neighbours who touch the inheritance which I have caused My people Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 48:1

Concerning Mo’aḇ

Jeremiah 49:1

Concerning the Ammonites: Thus said יהוה, “Has Yisra’ĕ

Lamentations 3:61

You have heard their reproach, O יהוה, all their plans against me,

Ezekiel 21:28

“And you, son of man, prophesy and say, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה  concerning the Ammonites and concerning their reproach.’ And you shall say, ‘A sword, a sword, drawn for slaughter, polished to the utmost like lightning –

Ezekiel 25:1

And the word of יהוה  came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 35:12

“And you shall know that I am יהוה. I have heard all your scorns which you have spoken against the mountains of Yisra’ĕ

Ezekiel 36:2

‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “Because the enemy has said of you, ‘Aha! The heights of old have become our possession,’ ” ’

Amos 1:13

Thus said יהוה, “For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I do not turn it back, because they ripped open the pregnant women in Gilʽ

Amos 2:1

Thus said יהוה, “For three transgressions of Mo’aḇ

Zephaniah 2:10

This is what they get for their pride, because they have reproached and exalted themselves against the people of יהוה  of hosts.

Joshua 5:9

And יהוה  said to Yehoshua, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Mitsrayim from you.” So the name of the place is called Gilgal to this day.