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Zephaniah 1:9

New Century Version

On that day I will punish those who worship Dagon, those who hurt others and tell lies in the temples of their gods.

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But the governors before me had placed a heavy load on the people. They took about one pound of silver from each person, along with food and wine. The governors’ helpers before me also controlled the people, but I did not do that, because I feared God.

If a ruler pays attention to lies, all his officers will become wicked.

Like cages full of birds, their houses are full of lies. They have become rich and powerful.

“The people don’t know how to do what is right,” says the Lord. “Their strong buildings are filled with treasures they took by force from others.”

The rich people of the city do cruel things. Its people tell lies; they do not tell the truth.

“What is it?” I asked. He answered, “It is a measuring basket going out.” He also said, “It is a symbol of the people’s sins in all the land.”

When the owners of the servant girl saw this, they knew that now they could not use her to make money. So they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them before the city rulers in the marketplace.

In the morning when the Levite got up, he opened the door of the house and went outside to go on his way. But his slave woman was lying at the doorway of the house, with her hands on the doorsill.

So, even today, Dagon’s priests and others who enter his temple at Ashdod refuse to step on the doorsill.




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