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Zephaniah 3:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Everyone in Jerusalem and Judah, celebrate and shout with all your heart!

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God had made the people very happy, and so on that day they celebrated and offered many sacrifices. The women and children joined in the festivities, and joyful shouts could be heard far from the city of Jerusalem.

I long for someone from Zion to come and save Israel! Our LORD, when you bless your people again, Jacob's family will be glad, and Israel will celebrate.

People of Israel, rejoice because of your Creator. People of Zion, celebrate because of your King.

When the people of Zion and of the towns of Judah hear that God brings justice, they will celebrate.

Sing, people of Zion! Celebrate the greatness of the holy LORD of Israel. God is here to help you.

The poor and the needy will celebrate and shout because of the LORD, the holy God of Israel.

Deserts will bloom everywhere and sing joyful songs. They will be as majestic as Mount Lebanon, as glorious as Mount Carmel or Sharon Valley. Everyone will see the wonderful splendour of the LORD our God.

Our God has said: “Encourage my people! Give them comfort.

There is good news for the city of Zion. Shout it as loud as you can from the highest mountain. Don't be afraid to shout to the towns of Judah, “Your God is here!”

Now those you have rescued will return to Jerusalem, singing on their way. They will be crowned with great happiness, never again to be burdened with sadness and sorrow.

Jerusalem, rise from the ruins! Join in the singing. The LORD has given comfort to his people; he comes to your rescue.

Sing and shout, even though you have never had children! The LORD has promised that you will have more children than someone married for a long time.

Other nations will respect and honour you. Your homes will be filled with children, and you will celebrate, singing praises to me.

Young women and young men, together with the elderly, will celebrate and dance, because I will comfort them and turn their sorrow into happiness.

happy voices and the sounds of parties and wedding celebrations. And when people come to my temple to offer sacrifices to thank me, you will hear them say: “We praise you, LORD All-Powerful! You are good to us, and your love never fails.” The land will once again be productive.

People of Zion, celebrate in honour of the LORD your God! He is generous and has sent the autumn and spring rains in the proper seasons.

Mount Zion in Jerusalem, guardian of my people, you will rule again.

Some people walked ahead of Jesus and others followed behind. They were all shouting, “Hooray for the Son of David! God bless the one who comes in the name of the Lord. Hooray for God in heaven above!”




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