Zephaniah 2:11
The Lord will be terrifying to them when He starves all the gods of the earth. Then the nations of every shore will bow in worship to Him, each in its own place.
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.
Note famish: Heb. make lean
The Lord will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
Jehovah 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 nations.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- for
- Deuteronomy 32:38; Hosea 2:17; Zechariah 13:2
- famish
- Heb. make lean. and men.
- Psalm 2:8–12; Psalm 22:27–30; Psalm 72:8–11, 17; Psalm 86:9; Psalm 97:6–8; Psalm 117:1, 2; Psalm 138:4; Isaiah 2:2–4; Isaiah 11:9, 10; Micah 4:1–3; Zechariah 2:11; Zechariah 8:20, 23; Zechariah 14:9–21; Malachi 1:11; John 4:21–23; 1 Timothy 2:8; Revelation 11:15
- the isles
- Genesis 10:5; Isaiah 24:14–16; Isaiah 42:4, 10; Isaiah 49:1