Zephaniah 2:3

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Seek the LORD, all you meek of the earth, who have obeyed his commands; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be you shall be hid in the day of the LORD’S anger.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:22

And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?

Psalm 105:4

Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Psalm 149:4

For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

Psalm 22:26

The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

Psalm 31:20

You shall hide them in the secret of your presence from the pride of man: you shall keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Psalm 45:4

And in your majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and your right hand shall teach you awesome things.

Psalm 57:1

​Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me: for my soul trusts in you: yea, in the shadow of your wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities pass over.

Psalm 76:9

When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

Psalm 91:1

He that dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Exodus 12:27

That you shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD’S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshiped.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runs into it, and is safe.

Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with justice for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

Jeremiah 39:18

For I will surely deliver you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but your life shall be for a possession to you: because you have put your trust in me, says the LORD.

Jeremiah 45:5

And do you seek great things for yourself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, says the LORD: but your life will I give to you for a possession in all places to which you go.

Ezekiel 13:5

You have not gone up into the gaps, neither built up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle in the day of the LORD.

Hosea 10:12

Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he comes and rains righteousness upon you.

Hosea 7:10

And the pride of Israel testifies to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.

Jonah 3:9

Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, so that we do not perish?

Zechariah 8:19

Thus says the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Furthermore then we plead with you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you learned from us how you ought to walk and to please God, so you would abound more and more.

1 Thessalonians 4:10

And indeed you do it toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia: but we plead with you, brethren, that you increase more and more;

1 Peter 1:22

Seeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit for genuine love of the brethren, see that you love one another with a pure heart earnestly:

1 Peter 3:4

But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great value.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.