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Zephaniah 3:9
New English Translation
Zephaniah 3:9
New English Translation
9 Know for sure that I will then enable
the nations to give me acceptable praise.[a]
All of them will invoke the Lord’s name when they pray,[b]
and will worship him in unison.[c]
Footnotes
- Zephaniah 3:9 tn Heb “Certainly [or perhaps, “For”] then I will restore to the nations a pure lip.” sn I will then enable the nations to give me acceptable praise. This apparently refers to a time when the nations will reject their false idol-gods and offer genuine praise to the one true God.
- Zephaniah 3:9 tn Heb “so that all of them will call on the name of the Lord.”
- Zephaniah 3:9 tn Heb “so that [they] will serve him [with] one shoulder.”
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