And those who have (A)turned back from following the Lord,
And those who have (B)not sought the Lord or inquired of Him.”

[a](C)Be silent before the Lord [b]God!
For the (D)day of the Lord is near,
For the Lord has prepared a (E)sacrifice,
He has (F)consecrated His guests.
“Then it will come about on the day of the Lord’s sacrifice
That I will (G)punish the princes, the king’s sons
And all who clothe themselves with (H)foreign garments.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 1:7 Lit Hush
  2. Zephaniah 1:7 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord