Zephaniah 2:6

New English Translation

The seacoast will be used as pasture lands by the shepherds and as pens for their flocks.

Cross References

Isaiah 17:2

The cities of Aroer are abandoned. They will be used for herds, which will lie down there in peace.

Isaiah 5:17

Lambs will graze as if in their pastures, amid the ruins the rich sojourners will graze.

Isaiah 7:25

They will stay away from all the hills that were cultivated, for fear of the thorns and briers. Cattle will graze there and sheep will trample on them.

Jeremiah 33:12

“I, the Lord who rules over all, say: ‘This place will indeed lie in ruins. There will be no people or animals in it. But there will again be in it and in its towns sheepfolds where shepherds can rest their sheep.

Ezekiel 25:5

I will make Rabbah a pasture for camels and Ammon a resting place for sheep. Then you will know that I am the Lord.