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For then will I turn to the peoples of a pure [a]language, that they may all call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve him with one [b]consent. 10 From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia [c]my suppliants, even the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering. 11 In that day shalt thou not be put to shame for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me; for then I will take away out of the midst of thee [d]thy proudly exulting ones, and thou shalt no more be haughty in my holy mountain.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 3:9 Hebrew lip.
  2. Zephaniah 3:9 Hebrew shoulder.
  3. Zephaniah 3:10 Or, shall they bring my suppliants, even the daughter of my dispersed, for an offering unto me
  4. Zephaniah 3:11 Or, them that exult in thy majesty

Restoration of Israel’s Remnant

“Then I will purify the lips of the peoples,
    that all of them may call(A) on the name of the Lord(B)
    and serve(C) him shoulder to shoulder.
10 From beyond the rivers of Cush[a](D)
    my worshipers, my scattered people,
    will bring me offerings.(E)
11 On that day you, Jerusalem, will not be put to shame(F)
    for all the wrongs you have done to me,(G)
because I will remove from you
    your arrogant boasters.(H)
Never again will you be haughty
    on my holy hill.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 3:10 That is, the upper Nile region