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A Conservative Version
And in that day I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.
New American Standard Bible
Who fill the house of their
King James Version
In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
Holman Bible
all who skip over the threshold,
who fill their master’s house
with violence and deceit.
International Standard Version
At the same time, I'll punish every idol worshipper, especially those who are filling their master's temple with violence and deceit.
American Standard Version
And in that day I will punish all those that leap over the threshold, that fill their master's house with violence and deceit.
Amplified
“On that day I will also punish all those who
Who fill their [pagan] lord’s temple with violence and deceit.
Bible in Basic English
And in that day I will send punishment on all those who come jumping over the doorstep and make their master's house full of violent behaviour and deceit.
Darby Translation
And in that day will I punish all those that leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.
Julia Smith Translation
And I reviewed upon every one leaping upon the threshold in that day, filling their lords' houses with violence and deceit
King James 2000
In the same day also will I punish all those that leap over the threshold, who fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And on that day I will punish all who leap over the threshold, who fill up the house of their master [with] violence and deceit.
Modern King James verseion
And I will punish all those who leap on the threshold in that day, who fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In the same day also will I visit all those that tread over the threshold so proudly, which fill their lords' house with robbery and falsity.
NET Bible
On that day I will punish all who leap over the threshold, who fill the house of their master with wealth taken by violence and deceit.
New Heart English Bible
In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.
The Emphasized Bible
And I will punish every one who leapeth over the threshold, in that day, - those who fill the house of their lords with violence and deceit.
Webster
In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshhold, who fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
World English Bible
In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have laid a charge on every one Who is leaping over the threshold in that day, Who are filling the house of their masters With violence and deceit.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 1:9
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Context Readings
Judah's Impending Judgment
8 And it shall come to pass in the day of LORD's sacrifice, that I will punish the rulers, and the king's sons, and all such as are clothed with foreign apparel. 9 And in that day I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit. 10 And in that day, says LORD, there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, and a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:5
Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any who come into Dagon's house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod, to this day.
1 Samuel 2:15-16
And before they burned the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man who sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest, for he will not have boiled flesh from thee, but raw.
2 Kings 5:20-27
But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought. As LORD lives, I will run after him, and take something from him.
Nehemiah 5:15
But the former governors who were before me charged the people, and took bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not so, because of the fear of God.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler hearkens to falsehood, all his servants are wicked.
Amos 3:10
For they do not know to do right, says LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
Acts 16:19
But when her masters saw that the hope of their business was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, they dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers.