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Zephaniah 1:8

Context

1:8 “On the day of the Lord’s sacrificial meal,

I will punish the princes 1  and the king’s sons,

and all who wear foreign styles of clothing. 2 

Zephaniah 1:15

Context

1:15 That day will be a day of God’s anger, 3 

a day of distress and hardship,

a day of devastation and ruin,

a day of darkness and gloom,

a day of clouds and dark skies,

1 tn Or “officials” (NRSV, TEV); NLT “leaders.”

2 sn The very dress of the royal court, foreign styles of clothing, revealed the degree to which Judah had assimilated foreign customs.

3 tn Heb “a day of wrath.” The word “God’s” is supplied in the translation for clarification.



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