He said to him who was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Ba`al. He brought them forth vestments.
Zephaniah 1:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) It will happen in the day of the LORD's sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, the king's sons, and all those who are clothed with foreign clothing. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall come to pass in the day of the LORD's sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king's children, and all such as are clothed with strange apparel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And on the day of the Lord's sacrifice, I will punish the officials and the king's sons and all who are clothed in [lavish] foreign apparel [instead of the Jewish dress, with its reminders to obey God's commandments]. [Num. 15:38, 39.] American Standard Version (1901) And it shall come to pass in the day of Jehovah’s sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king’s sons, and all such as are clothed with foreign apparel. Common English Bible On the day of the LORD’s sacrifice, I will punish the princes, the king’s sons, and all those wearing foreign clothes. Catholic Public Domain Version And this shall be: in the day of the victim of the Lord, I will visit upon the leaders, and upon the sons of the king, and upon all who have been clothed with strange garments. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it shall come to pass in the day of the victim of the Lord, that I will visit upon the princes, and upon the king's sons, and upon all such as are clothed with strange apparel. |
He said to him who was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Ba`al. He brought them forth vestments.
Therefore it will happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Tziyon and on Yerushalayim, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Ashur, and the insolence of his haughty looks.
For you have forsaken your people, the house of Ya`akov, because they are filled from the east, with those who practice divination like the Pelishtim, and they clasp hands with the children of foreigners.
It shall happen in that day that the LORD will punish the army of the high ones on high, and the kings of the earth on the earth.
'They will take away your sons who will issue from you, whom you shall father, and they will be eunuchs in the king of Bavel's palace.'*
Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.
A woman shall not wear men's clothing, neither shall a man put on women's clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God.