Zephaniah 3:16

Zephaniah chapter 3 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

Context

v.15Jehovah hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the King of Israel, even Jehovah, is in the midst of thee; thou shalt not fear evil any more.

v.16This passage

v.17Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 41:10

    fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

  • Jeremiah 46:27

    But fear not thou, O Jacob my servant, neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

  • Isaiah 41:13

    For I, Jehovah thy God, will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

  • Galatians 6:9

    And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

  • Hebrews 12:12

    Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the palsied knees;

  • 2 Corinthians 4:1

    Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not: