Zephaniah 1:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

On that day  I will punish all who skip over the threshold,  , who fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.

Cross References

1 Samuel 5:5

That is why, still today, the priests of Dagon and everyone who enters the temple of Dagon in Ashdod do not step on Dagon’s threshold.

Amos 3:10

The people are incapable of doing right   – this is the  Lord’s declaration – those who store up violence and destruction in their citadels.

Acts 16:19

When her owners realised that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas  and dragged them into the marketplace to the authorities.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.

Nehemiah 5:15

The governors  who preceded me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them food and wine as well as half a kilogram  of silver. Their subordinates also oppressed the people, but because of the fear of God, I didn’t do this.

Judges 19:27

When her master got up in the morning, opened the doors of the house, and went out to leave on his journey, there was the woman, his concubine, collapsed near the doorway of the house with her hands on the threshold.

Jeremiah 5:27

Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have grown powerful and rich.

Micah 6:12

For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; the tongues in their mouths are deceitful.

Zechariah 5:6

So I asked, ‘What is it? ’ He responded, ‘It’s a measuring basket  that is approaching.’ And he continued, ‘This is their iniquity  in all the land.’