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Zephaniah 2:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I will fiercely attack. Then every god on this earth will shrink to nothing, and everyone of every nation will bow down to me, right where they are.

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All kings on this earth have heard your promises, LORD, and they will praise you.

May the glory of the king shine brightly for ever like the sun in the sky. Let him make nations prosper and learn to praise him.

You created each nation, and they will all bow down to worship and honour you.

Idols will be gone for good.

On that day everyone will throw to the rats and bats their idols of silver and gold they made to worship.

Tell the whole world to sing a new song to the LORD! Tell those who sail the ocean and those who live far away to join in the praise.

He won't stop or give up until he brings justice everywhere on earth, and people in foreign nations long for his teaching.

Everyone, listen, even you foreign nations across the sea. The LORD chose me and gave me a name before I was born.

You told me to say that idols did not create the heavens and the earth, and that you, the LORD, will destroy every idol.

I am the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel. Soon I will punish the god Amon of Thebes and the other Egyptian gods, the Egyptian kings, the people of Egypt, and everyone who trusts in the Egyptian power.

Afterwards, this proud king of the north will invade and conquer many of the nations along the coast, but a military leader will defeat him and make him lose his pride.

I will no longer even let you mention the names of those pagan gods that you called “Master”.

The LORD God leads this army of countless troops, and they obey his commands. The day of his judgment is so terrible that no one can stand it.

I will reach out to punish Judah and Jerusalem— nothing will remain of the god Baal; nothing will be remembered of his pagan priests.

I will purify each language and make those languages acceptable for praising me. Then, with hearts united, everyone will serve only me, the LORD.

The LORD All-Powerful says: When that time comes, I will get rid of every idol in the country, and they will be forgotten for ever. I will also do away with their prophets and those evil spirits that control them.

When he does, many nations will turn to him and become his people. At that time you will know that I am a prophet of the LORD All-Powerful.

I tell you that people will come here from cities everywhere.

When this happens, ten people from nations with different languages will grab a Jew by his clothes and say, “Let us go with you. We've heard that God is on your side.” I, the LORD All-Powerful, have spoken!

From dawn until dusk my name is praised by every nation on this earth, as they burn incense and offer the proper sacrifices to me.

Instead of offering the acceptable animals you have promised, you bring me those that are unhealthy. I will punish you for this, because I am the great King, the LORD All-Powerful, and I am worshipped by nations everywhere.

You offered them wine and your best sacrifices. Can't those gods help you now or give you protection?

I want everyone everywhere to lift innocent hands towards heaven and pray, without being angry or arguing with each other.

At the sound of the seventh trumpet, loud voices were heard in heaven. They said, “Now the kingdom of this world belongs to our Lord and to his Chosen One! And he will rule for ever and ever!”




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