Zephaniah 1:1

Introduction

1:1 This is the prophetic message that the Lord gave to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah. Zephaniah delivered this message during the reign of King Josiah son of Amon of Judah:

Zephaniah 3:11

3:11 In that day you will not be ashamed of all your rebelliousness against me,

for then I will remove from your midst those who proudly boast,

and you will never again be arrogant on my holy hill.


tn Heb “The word of the Lord which came to.”

tn Heb “in the days of.” The words “Zephaniah delivered this message” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

sn The second person verbs and pronouns are feminine singular, indicating that personified Jerusalem is addressed here.

tn Heb “In that day you not be ashamed because of all your actions, [in] which you rebelled against me.”

tn Heb “the arrogant ones of your pride.”