Zephaniah 3:2

Zephaniah chapter 3 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in Jehovah; she drew not near to her God.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the Lord; she drew not near to her God.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in Jehovah; she drew not near to her God.

Context

v.1Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted! to the oppressing city!

v.2This passage

v.3Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they leave nothing till the morrow.

Cross references

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

  • Proverbs 1:7

    The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

  • Jeremiah 35:17

    therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them; because I have spoken unto them, but they have not heard; and I have called unto them, but they have not answered.

  • Isaiah 43:22

    Yet thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.

  • Isaiah 31:1

    Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek Jehovah!

  • Nehemiah 9:26

    Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and slew thy prophets that testified against them to turn them again unto thee, and they wrought great provocations.

  • Psalms 50:17

    Seeing that thou hatest instruction, And castest my words behind thee?