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Zephaniah 3:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Therefore, wait for me   – this is the  Lord’s declaration – until the day I rise up for plunder. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, in order to pour out my indignation  on them, all my burning anger; for the whole earth will be consumed by the fire of my jealousy.

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I will gather all the nations and take them to the Valley of Jehoshaphat.  , I will enter into judgement with them there because of my people, my inheritance Israel. The nations have scattered the Israelites in foreign countries and divided up my land.


Their silver and their gold will be unable to rescue them on the day of the  Lord’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of his jealousy, for he will make a complete, yes, a horrifying end of all the inhabitants of the earth.


But I will look to the  Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.


But the day of the Lord  will come like a thief;  , on that day the heavens will pass away  with a loud noise, the elements will burn and be dissolved,  and the earth and the works on it will be disclosed.  ,


For they are demonic spirits performing signs,  who travel to the kings of the whole world to assemble them  for the battle on the great day of God, the Almighty.


All the nations   , will be gathered before him, and he will separate them one from another, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.


For the vision is yet for the appointed time; it testifies about the end and will not lie. Though it delays, wait for it, since it will certainly come and not be late.


But you must return to your God. Maintain love and justice, and always put your hope in God.


Therefore the Lord is waiting to show you mercy, and is rising up to show you compassion, for the Lord is a just God. All who wait patiently for him are happy.


Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death; jealousy is as unrelenting as Sheol. Love’s flames are fiery flames   – an almighty flame!


Don’t say, ‘I will avenge this evil! ’ Wait on the Lord,  and he will rescue you.


Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels,  ‘Go and pour out the seven  bowls  of God’s wrath on the earth.’


This is the plan  prepared for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out against all the nations.


Pour out your wrath on the nations that don’t recognise you and on the families that don’t call on your name, for they have consumed Jacob; they have consumed him and finished him off and made his homeland desolate.


I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the Gentile kingdoms.  I will overturn chariots and their riders. Horses and their riders will fall, each by his brother’s sword.


The Lord is angry with all the nations, furious with all their armies. He will set them apart for destruction, giving them over to slaughter.


I crushed nations in my anger; I made them drunk with my wrath and poured out their blood on the ground.





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