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Zephaniah 3:14

Context
NETBible

Shout for joy, Daughter Zion! 1  Shout out, Israel! Be happy and boast with all your heart, Daughter Jerusalem!

XREF

Ezr 3:11-13; Ne 12:43; Ps 14:7; Ps 47:5-7; Ps 81:1-3; Ps 95:1,2; Ps 100:1,2; Ps 126:2,3; Isa 12:6; Isa 24:14-16; Isa 35:2; Isa 40:9; Isa 42:10-12; Isa 51:11; Isa 54:1; Isa 65:13,14,18,19; Jer 30:19; Jer 31:13; Jer 33:11; Mic 4:8; Zec 2:10,11; Zec 9:9,10; Zec 9:15-17; Mt 21:9; Lu 2:10-14; Re 19:1-6

NET © Notes

sn This phrase is used as an epithet for the city and the nation. “Daughter” may seem extraneous in English but consciously joins the various epithets and metaphors of Israel and Jerusalem as a woman, a device used to evoke sympathy from the reader.



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