Zephaniah 3:18

New Century Version

“I will take away the sadness planned for you, which would have made you very ashamed.

Cross References

Psalm 43:3

Send me your light and truth to guide me. Let them lead me to your holy mountain, to where you live.

Psalm 79:4

We are a joke to the other nations; they laugh and make fun of us.

Jeremiah 23:3

“I sent my people to other countries, but I will gather those who are left alive and bring them back to their own country. Then they will have many children and grow in number.

Lamentations 1:4

The roads to Jerusalem are sad, because no one comes for the feasts. No one passes through her gates. Her priests groan, her young women are suffering, and Jerusalem suffers terribly.

Lamentations 1:7

Jerusalem is suffering and homeless. She remembers all the good things from the past. But her people were defeated by the enemy, and there was no one to help her. When her enemies saw her, they laughed to see her ruined.

Ezekiel 34:13

I will bring them out from the nations and gather them from the countries. I will bring them to their own land and pasture them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines, and in all the places where people live in the land.

Ezekiel 36:24

“ ‘I will take you from the nations and gather you out of all the lands and bring you back into your own land.

Ezekiel 9:4

He said to the man, “Go through Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who groan and cry about all the hateful things being done among them.”

Hosea 1:11

The people of Judah and Israel will join together again and will choose one leader for themselves. They will come up from the land, because the day of Jezreel will be truly great.

Hosea 9:5

What will you do then on the day of feasts and on the day of the Lord’s festival?

Zephaniah 3:20

At that time I will gather you; at that time I will bring you back home. I will give you honor and praise from people everywhere when I make things go well again for you, as you will see with your own eyes,” says the Lord.