Zephaniah 1:9

A Conservative Version

And in that day I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.

Cross References

1 Samuel 5:5

Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any who come into Dagon's house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod, to this day.

Amos 3:10

For they do not know to do right, says LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

Acts 16:19

But when her masters saw that the hope of their business was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, they dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler hearkens to falsehood, all his servants are wicked.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors who were before me charged the people, and took bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not so, because of the fear of God.

Judges 19:27

And her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way, and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, with her hands upon the threshold.

Jeremiah 5:27

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grown rich.

Micah 6:12

For the rich men of it are full of violence, and the inhabitants of it have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

Zechariah 5:6

And I said, What is it? And he said, This is the ephah that goes forth. He said moreover, This is their appearance in all the land