Zephaniah 3:8

Conservative English Version

The LORD said: Just wait for the day when I accuse you nations. I have decided on a day, when I will bring together every nation and kingdom and punish them all in my fiery anger. I will become furious and destroy the earth.

Cross References

Psalm 12:5

But you, LORD, tell them, "I will do something! The poor are mistreated and helpless people moan. I'll rescue all who suffer."

Psalm 123:2

Servants look to their master, but we will look to you, until you have mercy on us.

Psalm 27:14

Trust the LORD! Be brave and strong and trust the LORD.

Psalm 37:34

Trust the LORD and follow him. He will give you the land, and you will see the wicked destroyed.

Psalm 37:7

Be patient and trust the LORD. Don't let it bother you when all goes well for those who do sinful things.

Psalm 62:1

(A psalm by David for Jeduthun, the music leader.) Only God can save me, and I calmly wait for him.

Psalm 62:5

Only God gives inward peace, and I depend on him.

Psalm 79:5

Our LORD, will you keep on being angry? Will your angry feelings keep flaming up like fire?

Psalm 79:6

Get angry with those nations that don't know you and won't worship you!

Proverbs 20:22

Don't try to get even. Trust the LORD, and he will help you.

Song of Solomon 8:6

Always keep me in your heart and wear this bracelet to remember me by. The passion of love bursting into flame is more powerful than death, stronger than the grave.

Isaiah 14:26

I have planned this for the whole world, and my mighty arm controls every nation.

Isaiah 30:18

The LORD God is waiting to show how kind he is and to have pity on you. The LORD always does right; he blesses those who trust him.

Isaiah 34:2

The LORD is terribly angry with the nations; he has condemned them to be slaughtered.

Isaiah 63:6

In my fury I stomped on nations and made them drunk; their blood poured out everywhere on earth."

Jeremiah 10:25

Our enemies refuse to admit that you are God or to worship you. They have wiped out our people and left our nation lying in ruins. So get angry and sweep them away!

Hosea 12:6

So return to your God. Patiently trust him, and show love and justice.

Joel 3:2

Then in Judgment Valley I will bring together the nations that scattered my people Israel everywhere in the world, and I will bring charges against those nations. They divided up my land

Micah 7:7

But I trust the LORD God to save me, and I will wait for him to answer my prayer.

Habakkuk 2:3

At the time I have decided, my words will come true. You can trust what I say about the future. It may take a long time, but keep on waiting-- it will happen!

Zephaniah 1:18

Not even your silver or gold can save you on that day when I, the LORD, am angry. My anger will flare up like a furious fire scorching the earth and everyone on it."

Haggai 2:22

and wipe out kings and their kingdoms. I will overturn war chariots, and then cavalry troops will start slaughtering each other.

Matthew 25:32

The people of all nations will be brought before him, and he will separate them, as shepherds separate their sheep from their goats.

2 Peter 3:10

The day of the Lord's return will surprise us like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a loud noise, and the heat will melt the whole universe. Then the earth and everything on it will be seen for what they are.

Revelation 16:1

From the temple I heard a voice shout to the seven angels, "Go and empty the seven bowls of God's anger on the earth."

Revelation 16:14

These evil spirits had the power to work miracles. They went to every king on earth, to bring them together for a war against God All-Powerful. But that will be the day of God's great victory.