Zephaniah 1:6

Zephaniah chapter 1 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And them that are turned back from the Lord; and those that have not sought the Lord, nor enquired for him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.

Context

v.5and them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship, that swear to Jehovah and swear by Malcam;

v.6This passage

v.7Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord Jehovah; for the day of Jehovah is at hand: for Jehovah hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath consecrated his guests.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 3:10

    And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not returned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith Jehovah.

  • Psalms 10:4

    The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, saith, He will not requireit. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

  • 2 Peter 2:18

    For, uttering great swelling words of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lasciviousness, those who are just escaping from them that live in error;

  • Jeremiah 2:13

    For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

  • Hebrews 10:38

    But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.

  • Psalms 125:5

    But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.