Zephaniah 2:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Therefore, as I live, a statement of Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the sons of Ammon like Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and a pit of salt, and a ruin to forever. The remnant of My people shall plunder them, and the rest of the nation shall possess them.

Cross References

Isaiah 11:14

But they shall fly onto the shoulder of the Philistines to the west; together they shall plunder the sons of the east, the stretching of the hand on Edom and Moab and the sons of Ammon; they will obey them.

Isaiah 25:10

For the hand of Jehovah shall rest in this mountain; and Moab shall be trampled under Him, even as straw is trampled in a dung pit.

Isaiah 49:18

Lift up your eyes all around and see! They all gather and come to you. As I live, a statement of Jehovah, you shall surely wear all of them as an ornament, and bind them on as a bride.

Jeremiah 46:18

As I live, a statement of the King whose name is Jehovah of Hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel is by the sea, he shall come.

Jeremiah 48:1

So says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, against Moab: Woe to Nebo, for it is devastated! Kiriathaim is put to shame and captured. The fortress is put to shame and shattered.

Jeremiah 49:1

So says Jehovah to the sons of Ammon: Has Israel no sons? Or has he no heir? Why does their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in its cities?

Jeremiah 49:18

As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, and its neighbor, says Jehovah a man shall not dwell there, a son of man shall not sojourn in it.

Jeremiah 49:33

And Hazor shall be a dwelling for jackals, a ruin forever. No man shall live there, and not any son of man sojourn in it.

Jeremiah 50:40

As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbors, a statement of Jehovah, so no man shall live there, nor shall a son of man sojourn in it.

Amos 1:13

So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn back from it, for they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead, to make their border larger.

Amos 2:1

So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn back from it, for he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime.

Zephaniah 2:14

And flocks shall lie down in her midst; every beast of a nation; both the pelican and the bittern shall lodge in the capitals of its pillar. A voice shall sing at the window; ruin shall be at the doorsill; for He will bare the cedar work.

Zephaniah 2:7

And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed on them. In the houses of Ashkelon, they shall lie down in the evening, for Jehovah their God shall care for them and turn back their captivity.

Zephaniah 3:13

The remnant of Israel shall not do injustice, and not speak lies. And a deceitful tongue shall not be found in their mouth. For they shall feed and lie down, and no one is terrifying them.

Zechariah 2:13

All flesh, be silent before Jehovah. For He is aroused out of His holy habitation.

Numbers 14:21

but as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of Jehovah;

Romans 14:11

For it is written, “As I live, says the Lord, that every knee will bow to Me, and every tongue confess to God.” Isa. 45:23

Deuteronomy 29:22

so that the generation to come, your sons who rise after you, and the foreign one who comes in from a distant land, shall say when they see the plagues of that land, and its sicknesses which Jehovah shall send into it,

Deuteronomy 29:23

the whole land shall be burned with brimstone and salt; it shall not be sown, nor shall it sprout; nor shall any herb come up in it. It shall be like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboim, which Jehovah overthrew in His anger and in His fury.