Zephaniah 3:16

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Summary

Zephaniah 3:16

In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.

Be said

Slack

Revelation 2:3

General references

Psalm 92:4

Jeremiah 33:14

Bible References

Be said

And therefore strengthen the weak hands, and comfort the feeble knees.

Moreover the voice cried thus, "Go up unto the hill, O Zion, thou that bringest good tidings; lift up thy voice with power, O thou preacher Jerusalem. Lift it up without fear, and say unto the cities of Judah, 'Behold, your God!'

Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.

But now, the LORD that made thee O Jacob, and he that fashioned thee O Israel, sayeth thus, "Fear not, for I will defend thee. I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine own.

For thus sayeth the LORD, that made thee, fashioned thee, and helped thee, even from thy mother's womb: Be not afraid, O Jacob my servant, thou righteous, whom I have chosen.

Fear not, for thou shalt not be confounded. Be not ashamed, for thou shalt not come to confusion. Yea, thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the dishonour of thy widowhood.

But be not thou afraid, O my servant Jacob; fear not thou, O Israel. For lo, I will help thee from far, and thy seed from the land of thy captivity. Jacob also shall come again, and be in rest: he shall be rich, and no man shall do him harm.

Nevertheless be of good cheer, O Zerubbabel, sayeth the LORD; be of good comfort, O Joshua thou son of Jozadak, high priest: take good hearts unto you also, all ye people of the land, sayeth the LORD of Hosts,

Even so am I determined now in these days, for to do well unto the house of Judah and Jerusalem, therefore fear ye not.

On the morrow much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus should come to Jerusalem,

Stretch forth therefore again the hands which were let down, and the weak knees,

Slack

Therefore seeing that we have such an office, even as mercy is come on us, we faint not:

Let us not be weary of well doing. For when the time is come we shall reap without weariness.

Wherefore, I desire that ye faint not because of my tribulations which I suffer for your sakes: which is your praise.

Consider therefore how that he endured such speaking against him of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your minds.

And didst wash thyself, and hast patience: and for my name's sake hast laboured and hast not fainted.

General references

For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy works; and I will rejoice over the operation of thy hands.

Behold, the time cometh, sayeth the LORD, that I will perform the good thing, which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.