Text -- Zephaniah 3:20 (NET)

3:20 At that time I will lead you– at the time I gather you together. Be sure of this! I will make all the nations of the earth respect and admire you when you see me restore you,” says the Lord.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Zep 3:20

¹ tn In this line the second person pronoun is masculine plural, indicating that the exiles are addressed.

² tn Or “for.”

³ tn Heb “I will make you into a name and praise among all the peoples of the earth.” Here the word “name” carries the nuance of “good reputation.”

⁴ tn Heb “when I restore your fortunes to your eyes.” See the note on the phrase “restore them” in 2:7.