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Modern King James verseion
I will gather the afflicted ones from the appointed place; they were from you, a lifting up of reproach over her.
New American Standard Bible
They
The reproach of exile is a burden on
King James Version
I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.
Holman Bible
from the appointed festivals;
they will be a tribute from you
and a reproach on her.
International Standard Version
I will gather the afflicted from the solemn assembly; those who were with you, who were bearing a burden of disgrace.
A Conservative Version
I will gather those who sorrow for the solemn assembly, who were of thee, [to whom] the burden upon her was a reproach.
American Standard Version
I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assembly, who were of thee; to whom the burden upon her was a reproach.
Amplified
“I will gather those [Israelites in captivity] who grieve about the appointed feasts—
They came from you, [O Zion];
On whom the reproach [of exile] is a burden.
Bible in Basic English
I will take away your troubles, lifting up your shame from off you.
Darby Translation
I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assemblies, who were of thee: the reproach of it was a burden unto them.
Julia Smith Translation
I will assemble those grieved for the appointment, who were from thee, the lifting up upon it a reproach.
King James 2000
I will gather them that are sorrowful for the appointed assembly, who are among you, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will gather those of you grieving on account of the feast; they were raising against her a reproach.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Such as have been in heaviness, will I gather together, and take out of thy congregation: as for the shame and reproof that hath been laid upon thee, it shall be far from thee.
NET Bible
"As for those who grieve because they cannot attend the festivals -- I took them away from you; they became tribute and were a source of shame to you.
New Heart English Bible
I will remove those who grieve about the appointed feasts from you. They are a burden and a reproach to you.
The Emphasized Bible
The sad exiles from the appointed meeting, have I gathered, from thee, had they been! but were a burden on thee - a reproach!
Webster
I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.
World English Bible
I will remove those who grieve about the appointed feasts from you. They are a burden and a reproach to you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Mine afflicted from the appointed place I have gathered, from thee they have been, Bearing for her sake reproach.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Zephaniah 3:18
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Context Readings
A Song Of Joy
17 Jehovah your God is mighty in your midst; He will save, He will rejoice over you with joy; He is silent in His love; He rejoices over you with joyful shout. 18 I will gather the afflicted ones from the appointed place; they were from you, a lifting up of reproach over her. 19 Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict you. And I will save her who is lame, and gather her who was driven out. And I will give them for a praise and for a name in all the land of their shame.
Cross References
Psalm 42:2-4
My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; when shall I come and appear before God?
Lamentations 1:4
The roads of Zion mourn without any going to the appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests sigh; her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
Psalm 43:3
Oh send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to Your holy hill, and to Your tabernacles.
Psalm 63:1-2
A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God; I will seek You earnestly; my soul thirsts for You; my flesh longs for You, as in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Psalm 84:1-2
To the Chief Musician. On Gittith. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How lovely are Your tabernacles, O Jehovah of Hosts!
Psalm 137:3-6
For there our captors demanded a song from us; and our plunderers demanded gladness, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Jeremiah 23:3
And I will gather the remnant of My flock out of all countries where I have driven them, and will bring them again to their fold. And they shall be fruitful and multiply.
Jeremiah 31:8-9
Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the corners of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and she who is in labor with child, together; a great company shall return there.
Lamentations 1:7
In the days of her affliction and her wandering Jerusalem remembered all her desirable things from previous days; when her people fell into the hand of the foe; and there is no ally for her. The foes saw her; they laughed at her annihilation.
Lamentations 2:6-7
And He violated His booth like a garden, and destroyed His meeting places. Jehovah caused the meeting places and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and He despised the king and the priest in the fury of His anger.
Ezekiel 34:13
And I will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the lands, and will bring them to their own land and feed them on the mountain of Israel by the rivers, and in all the places of the land where people live.
Ezekiel 36:24
For I will take you from among the nations and gather you out of all lands, and will gather you into your own land.
Hosea 1:11
Then the sons of Judah and the sons of Israel shall be gathered together, and shall set over themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land. For great shall be the day of Jezreel.
Hosea 9:5
What will you do in the day of meeting, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?
Zephaniah 3:20
In that time I will bring you, even in the time that I gather you; for I will give you for a name and for a praise among all the peoples of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, says Jehovah.
Romans 11:25-26
For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, lest you should be wise within yourselves; that blindness in part has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the nations has comes in.