Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Woe [to you], O rebellious and defiled one! 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.
King James 2000
Woe to her that is rebellious and defiled, to 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 you], O rebellious and defiled one! The oppressing city! 2 She listens to no voice; she does not accept correction. In Yahweh she does not trust; to her God she does not draw near.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 6:6
For thus says Yahweh of hosts, "Cut down trees and heap up a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This [is] the city that must be punished, its oppression [is] in its midst.
Leviticus 1:16
He must remove its crop with its plumage and throw it to the east beside the altar on the place of the fatty ashes.
Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of Yahweh of hosts [is] the house of Israel, and the man of Judah [is] the plantation of his delight. [And] he waited for justice, but look! Bloodshed! For righteousness, but look! A cry of distress!
Isaiah 30:12
Therefore the holy one of Israel says this: "Because you [are] rejecting this word and you trust in oppression and {cunning} and you rely on it,
Isaiah 59:13
transgressing and denying Yahweh, and turning {away from following} our God; speaking oppression and falsehood, conceiving and uttering words of deception from [the] heart.
Jeremiah 22:17
"But there is nothing [in] your eyes and your heart {except} your unlawful gain, and on shedding the blood of the innocent, and on committing oppression and extortion."
Ezekiel 22:7
They have treated father and mother with contempt in you; {they violated} the alien with extortion; in the midst of you they mistreated [the] orphan and widow.
Ezekiel 22:29
They severely oppress the people of the land, and {they committed robbery}, and they mistreated [the] needy and [the] poor, and they oppressed the alien {without} justice.
Ezekiel 23:30
These [things] [are] accomplished against you since you prostituted yourself after the nations, [and] on account of that, you defiled yourself by their idols.
Amos 3:9
Proclaim to the citadel fortresses in Ashdod and the citadel fortresses in the land of Egypt and say: "Gather on the mountains of Samaria and see the great panic in her midst and the oppression in her midst!"
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, [you] cows of Bashan who [live] on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the powerless, who crush the poor, who say to their husbands, "Bring [something] so that we may drink!"
Micah 2:2
They covet fields and seize [them], and houses, and they take [them] away. They oppress a man and his house; a man and his inheritance.
Zechariah 7:10
You must not oppress [the] widow, [the] orphan, [the] foreigner, and [the] needy. You must not devise evil in your heart {against one another}.'
Malachi 3:5
"Then I will approach you for judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers, and against those who swear {falsely}, and against the oppressors of [the] hired worker [with his] wages, [the] widow and [the] orphan, and {the abusers of} [the] alien, and [yet] do not fear me," says Yahweh of hosts.