Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
God being terrible to them, for he made lean all the gods of the earth; and they shall worship to him each from his place, all the isles of the nations.
New American Standard Bible
The Lord will be
King James Version
The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.
Holman Bible
when He starves all the gods of the earth.
Then all the distant coastlands of the nations
will bow in worship to Him,
each in its own place.
International Standard Version
The LORD will incite them to terror, because he will cause all the gods of the earth to waste away. They will worship him, every person in his own home, including even the coastlands of the nations."
A Conservative Version
LORD will be terrible to them, for he will famish all the gods of the earth. And men shall worship him, everyone from his place, even all the isles of the nations.
American Standard Version
Jehovah will be terrible unto them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.
Amplified
The Lord will be terrifying and awesome to them, for He will starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down and worship Him, everyone from his own place.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord will let himself be seen by them: for he will make all the gods of the earth feeble; and men will go down before him in worship, everyone from his place, even all the sea-lands of the nations.
Darby Translation
Jehovah will be terrible unto them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and all the isles of the nations shall worship him, every one from his place.
King James 2000
The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the coasts of the nations.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh [will be] awesome against them, for he will destroy all the gods of the earth and all the lands of the nations; each in its place will bow down to him.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah will be frightening to them; for He will make all the gods of the earth lean; each man from his place and all the coastlands of the nations shall bow to Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD shall be grim upon them, and destroy all the goods in the land. And all the Isles of the Heathen shall worship him, every man in his place.
NET Bible
The Lord will terrify them, for he will weaken all the gods of the earth. All the distant nations will worship the Lord in their own lands.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
The Emphasized Bible
Terrible will Yahweh be against them, for he hath caused to waste away all the gods of the earth, that men may bow down to him, every one from his place, all the coastlands of the nations:
Webster
The LORD will be terrible to them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.
World English Bible
Yahweh will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
Youngs Literal Translation
Fearful is Jehovah against them, For He made bare all gods of the land, And bow themselves to Him, each from his place, Do all islanders of the nations.
Themes
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Famine » Illustrative of » Destruction of idols
Idolatry » Prophecies relating to
Island » Prophecies concerning
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Shachah
Maqowm
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 2:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment Of Judah's Enemies
10 This to them for their pride, for they reproached and they will magnify against the people of Jehovah of armies. 11 God being terrible to them, for he made lean all the gods of the earth; and they shall worship to him each from his place, all the isles of the nations. 12 Also ye Cushites, they being wounded by my sword.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 10:5
By these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands; a man according to his tongue, according to their tribe, in their nations
Psalm 72:8-11
And he shall rule from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the. ends of the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:38
Whose fat of their sacrifices they shall eat; They shall drink the wine of their libations They shall rise up, and they shall succor you, It shall be for you protection.
Psalm 2:8-12
Ask of me and I will give the nations thine inheritance, and thy possession the extremities of the earth.
Psalm 22:27-30
All the ends of the earth shall remember and shall turn back to Jehovah: and all the families of the nations shall worship before thee.
Psalm 72:17
His name shall be forever: his name shall flourish before the sun: and they shall be praised in him: all nations shall pronounce him happy.
Psalm 86:9
All the nations which thou madest shall come and worship before thee, O Jehovah, and they shall do honor to thy name.
Psalm 97:6-8
The heavens announced his justice, and all peoples saw his glory.
Psalm 117:1-2
Praise Jehovah all ye nations; laud him, all ye peoples.
Psalm 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Jehovah, for they heard the sayings of thy mouth.
Isaiah 2:2-4
And it was in the last days, the mountain of the house of Jehovah shall be prepared upon the head of the mountains, and lifted up above the hills; and all nations flowed to it
Isaiah 11:9-10
They shall not do evil, and they shall not destroy in all my holy mountain, for the earth full of the knowledge of Jehovah as the waters covering to the sea.
Isaiah 24:14-16
They shall lift up their voice, they shall shout for joy in the majesty of Jehovah they cried aloud from the sea.
Isaiah 42:4
He shall not be weak, and he shall not break, till he shall set judgment in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law:
Isaiah 42:10
Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, and his praise from the extremity of the earth, ye going down to the sea, and its fulness; the isles and their inhabitants.
Isaiah 49:1
Hear to me, ye islands, and attend ye people from far off; Jehovah called me from the belly; from my mother's bowels he made mention of my name.
Hosea 2:17
And I put away the names of the Baals out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name.
Joel 2:11
And Jehovah gave his voice before the face of his strength: for exceedingly great his camp, and strong he doing his word: for great the day of Jehovah, and exceedingly terrible; and who shall endure it?
Micah 4:1-3
And it was in the last of the days the mountain of the house of Jehovah will be prepared upon the head of the mountains, and it was lifted up above the hills, and peoples flowed to it.
Zephaniah 1:4
And I stretched out my hand upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I cut off from this place the remnant of Baal, with the name of the obscurations with the priests
Zephaniah 3:9
For then I will turn to the peoples a purified lip, for all to call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve him with one shoulder.
Zechariah 2:11
And many nations joined themselves to Jehovah in that day, and they were to me for a people: and I dwelt in the midst of thee, and thou knewest that Jehovah of armies sent me to thee.
Zechariah 8:20
Thus said Jehovah of armies: Yet that peoples shall come, and the inhabitants of many cities:
Zechariah 8:23
Thus said Jehovah of armies: In those days, that ten men shall take hold from all tongues of the nations, and they took hold of the wing of a man a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we heard God is with you.
Zechariah 13:2
And it was in that day, says Jehovah of armies, I will cut off the names of the images from the land, and they shall be remembered no more: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
Zechariah 14:9-21
And Jehovah was for king over all the earth: in that day Jehovah shall be one, and his name one.
Malachi 1:11
For from the rising of the sun and even to its going down, great my name among the nations; and in every place incense being brought to my name, and a clean gift: for great my name among the nations, said Jehovah of armies.
John 4:21-23
Jesus says to her, Woman, believe me, that the hour comes, when neither in this mount, neither in Jerusalem, shall ye worship the Father.
1 Timothy 2:8
I will therefore men shall pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without anger and reasoning.
Revelation 11:15
And the seventh angel sounded the trumpet; and great voices were in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of the world were our Lord's, and his Christ's; and he shall reign for ever and ever.