Zephaniah 3:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.”

Zephaniah 3:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zephaniah 3:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zephaniah 3:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I will remove those who grieve about the appointed feasts from you. They are a burden and a reproach to you.”

Zephaniah 3:18 — World English Bible

Zephaniah 3:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assembly, who were of thee; to whom the burden upon her was a reproach. ”

Zephaniah 3:18 — American Standard Version

Zephaniah 3:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Mine afflicted from the appointed place I have gathered, from thee they have been, Bearing for her sake reproach.”

Zephaniah 3:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Zephaniah 3:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assemblies, who were of thee: the reproach of it was a burden [unto them]. ”

Zephaniah 3:18 — Darby Translation

Zephaniah 3:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“After a certaine time will I gather the afflicted that were of thee, and them that bare the reproch for it.”

Zephaniah 3:18 — Geneva Bible

Zephaniah 3:18 in Context — Zephaniah 3

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

17 The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

18 I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.

19 Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame.

20 At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the Lord.

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What Does Zephaniah 3:18 Mean?

Zephaniah 3:18 is a verse from the Book of Zephaniah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zephaniah chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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