Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Woe to her that is rebellious and defiled, 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!
A Conservative Version
Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, to the oppressing 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.
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 that is rebellious and defiled, to the oppressing city! 2 She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 6:6
For thus has the LORD of hosts said, Hew you down trees, and cast a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be punished; she is full of oppression in the midst of her.
Leviticus 1:16
And he shall pluck away its crop with its feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east side, by the place of the ashes:
Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of the 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 you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on them:
Isaiah 59:13
In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Jeremiah 22:17
But your eyes and your heart are for nothing but for your covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Ezekiel 22:7
In you have they made light of father and mother: in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and committed robbery, and have oppressed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
Ezekiel 23:30
I will do these things unto you, because you have played the harlot after the nations, and because you are polluted with their idols.
Amos 3:9
Publish 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 the great tumults in its midst, and the oppressed in its midst.
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
Micah 2:2
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Zechariah 7:10
And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the sojourner, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, says the LORD of hosts.