Zephaniah 3:8
Therefore wait for Me,” declares the Lord, “until the day I rise to testify. For My decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them My indignation— all My burning anger. For all the earth will be consumed by the fire of My jealousy.
Note LXX and Syriac; Hebrew rise up to plunder
Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the Lord, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
“Therefore wait for me”, says the Lord, “until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- wait
- Psalm 27:14; Psalm 37:7, 34; Psalm 62:1, 5; Psalm 123:2; Psalm 130:5, 6; Proverbs 20:22; Isaiah 30:18; Lamentations 3:25, 26; Hosea 12:6; Micah 7:7; James 5:7, 8
- rise
- Psalm 12:5; Psalm 78:65, 66; Isaiah 42:13, 14; Isaiah 59:16–18
- to gather
- Ezekiel 38:14–23; Joel 3:2, 9–16; Micah 4:11–13; Zechariah 14:2, 3; Matthew 25:32; Revelation 16:14; Revelation 19:17–19
- for all
- Zephaniah 1:18; Deuteronomy 32:21, 22; Song of Songs 8:6; Ezekiel 36:5, 6; Ezekiel 38:19; 2 Peter 3:10