Zephaniah 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.”
Zephaniah 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Zephaniah 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Zephaniah 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.”
Zephaniah 1:9 — World English Bible
Zephaniah 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And in that day I will punish all those that leap over the threshold, that fill their master’s house with violence and deceit. ”
Zephaniah 1:9 — American Standard Version
Zephaniah 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I have laid a charge on every one Who is leaping over the threshold in that day, Who are filling the house of their masters <FI>With<Fi> violence and deceit.”
Zephaniah 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Zephaniah 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And in that day will I punish all those that leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit. ”
Zephaniah 1:9 — Darby Translation
Zephaniah 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“In the same day also will I visite all those that dance vpon the threshold so proudly, which fill their masters houses by crueltie and deceite.”
Zephaniah 1:9 — Geneva Bible
Zephaniah 1:9 in Context — Zephaniah 1
7 Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord God: for the day of the Lord is at hand: for the Lord hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests.
8 And it shall come to pass in the day of the Lord’s sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king’s children, and all such as are clothed with strange apparel.
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.
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What Does Zephaniah 1:9 Mean?
Zephaniah 1:9 is a verse from the Book of Zephaniah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zephaniah chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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