Zephaniah 1:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.”
Zephaniah 1:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Zephaniah 1:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Zephaniah 1:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone! All those who were loaded with silver are cut off.”
Zephaniah 1:11 — World English Bible
Zephaniah 1:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are undone; all they that were laden with silver are cut off. ”
Zephaniah 1:11 — American Standard Version
Zephaniah 1:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Howl, ye inhabitants of the hollow place, For cut off hath been all the merchant people, Cut off have been all bearing silver.”
Zephaniah 1:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Zephaniah 1:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are cut down, all they that are laden with silver are cut off. ”
Zephaniah 1:11 — Darby Translation
Zephaniah 1:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Howle ye inhabitants of the lowe place: for the companie of the marchants is destroyed: all they that beare siluer, are cut off.”
Zephaniah 1:11 — Geneva Bible
Zephaniah 1:11 in Context — Zephaniah 1
9 In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.
10 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, that there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, and an howling from the second, and a great crashing from the hills.
11 Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
12 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The Lord will not do good, neither will he do evil.
13 Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.
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What Does Zephaniah 1:11 Mean?
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