Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, to the oppressing city!
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!
Holman Bible
the oppressive city!
International Standard Version
Woe to this filthy, polluted, and oppressive city!
American Standard Version
Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted! to the oppressing city!
Amplified
The tyrannical city [Jerusalem]!
Bible in Basic English
Sorrow to her who is uncontrolled and unclean, the cruel town!
Darby Translation
Woe to her that is rebellious and corrupted, to the oppressing city!
Julia Smith Translation
Wo! to the wonderful and oppressing city being redeemed.
King James 2000
Woe to her that is rebellious and defiled, to the oppressing city!
Lexham Expanded Bible
Woe [to you], O rebellious and defiled one! The oppressing city!
Modern King James verseion
Woe to her rebelling and becoming defiled, to the oppressing city!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Woe to the abominable, filthy and cruel city:
NET Bible
The filthy, stained city is as good as dead; the city filled with oppressors is finished!
New Heart English Bible
Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, the oppressing city.
The Emphasized Bible
Alas for her that is rebellious, and polluted, the city that oppresseth!
Webster
Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!
World English Bible
Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, the oppressing city!
Youngs Literal Translation
Woe to the rebellious and polluted, The oppressing city!
Themes
Chastisement » The reward for not receiving correction
Closeness » The reward for not drawing near to God
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 3:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment Of Jerusalem And The Nations
1 Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, to the oppressing city! 2 She obeyed not the voice. She received not correction. She trusted not in LORD. She did not draw near to her God.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 6:6
For thus has LORD of hosts said: Hew ye down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem. This is the city to be visited. She has oppression completely in the midst of her.
Leviticus 1:16
And he shall take away its crop with the filth of it, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.
Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant. And he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression, for righteousness, but, behold, a cry.
Isaiah 30:12
Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on it,
Isaiah 59:13
transgressing and denying LORD, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Jeremiah 22:17
But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Ezekiel 22:7
In thee they have made light of father and mother. In the midst of thee they have dealt with the sojourner by oppression. In thee they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery. Yea, they have vexed the poor and needy man, and have oppressed the sojourner wrongfully.
Ezekiel 23:30
These things shall be done to thee, because thou have played the harlot after the nations, and because thou are polluted with their idols.
Amos 3:9
Publish ye in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold what great tumults are in it, and what oppressions are in the midst of it.
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, ye cows of Bashan, who are in the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their lords, Bring, and let us drink.
Micah 2:2
And they covet fields, and seize them, and houses, and take them away. And they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Zechariah 7:10
And do not oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the sojourner, nor the poor man. And let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f