King James Version (KJV)
Zephaniah 2:10
“This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified [themselves] against the people of the LORD of hosts.”
Verse in context — Zephaniah 2
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified [themselves] against their border.
Therefore [as] I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, [even] the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified [themselves] against the people of the LORD of hosts.
The LORD [will be] terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and [men] shall worship him, every one from his place, [even] all the isles of the heathen.
Ye Ethiopians also, ye [shall be] slain by my sword.
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