World English Bible
Zephaniah 1:7
“Be silent at the presence of the Lord Yahweh, for the day of Yahweh is at hand. For Yahweh has prepared a sacrifice. He has consecrated his guests.”
Verse in context — Zephaniah 1
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those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by Yahweh and also swear by Malcam,
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those who have turned back from following Yahweh, and those who haven't sought Yahweh nor inquired after him.
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Be silent at the presence of the Lord Yahweh, for the day of Yahweh is at hand. For Yahweh has prepared a sacrifice. He has consecrated his guests.
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It will happen in the day of Yahweh's sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, the king's sons, and all those who are clothed with foreign clothing.
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In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.
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