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The Lord’s Judgment will Purify

“I destroyed[a] nations;
their walled cities[b] are in ruins.
I turned their streets into ruins;
no one passes through them.
Their cities are desolate;[c]
no one lives there.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 3:6 tn Heb “cut off.”
  2. Zephaniah 3:6 tn Heb “corner towers”; NEB, NRSV “battlements.”
  3. Zephaniah 3:6 tn This Hebrew verb (צָדָה, tsadah) occurs only here in the OT, but its meaning is established from the context and from an Aramaic cognate.
  4. Zephaniah 3:6 tn Heb “so that there is no man, without inhabitant.”