King James Version (KJV)
Zephaniah 3:4
“Her prophets [are] light [and] treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.”
Verse in context — Zephaniah 3
She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.
Her princes within her [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
Her prophets [are] light [and] treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
The just LORD [is] in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.
I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.
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