The Conversion of the Nations

“For at that time I will change the speech of the peoples
    to (A)a pure speech,
that all of them may call upon the name of the Lord
    and serve him with one accord.
10 (B)From beyond the rivers (C)of Cush
    my worshipers, the daughter of my dispersed ones,
    shall bring my offering.

11 (D)“On that day (E)you shall not be put to shame
    because of the deeds by which you have rebelled against me;
for then (F)I will remove from your midst
    your proudly exultant ones,
and (G)you shall no longer be haughty
    in my holy mountain.

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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