Zephaniah 3:8
The Scripture
(8) Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Zephaniah 3 describes the people of Judah and Jerusalem fearing the coming judgment and seeking God's protection. The chapter emphasizes that God will deliver them if they remain faithful and avoid idolatry. It also warns that the nations will be punished for their sins.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 27:14Psalms 37:7Psalms 37:34Psalms 62:1Psalms 62:5Psalms 123:2Psalms 130:5Psalms 130:6Proverbs 20:22Isaiah 30:18Lamentations 3:25Lamentations 3:26
Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 32:21Jeremiah 7:18Ezekiel 22:20Joel 2:16Psalms 69:24Lamentations 4:11