Zephaniah 2:4
“For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Zephaniah 2:4 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation; they shall drive out Ashdod at noonday, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn Gasa wird verlassen und Askalon eine Wüste sein; Asdod: am hellen Mittag wird man es vertreiben, und Ekron wird entwurzelt werden.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque Gaza será desamparada, y Ascalón asolada: saquearán á Asdod en el medio día, y Ecrón será desarraigada.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque Gaza será desamparada, e Asquelom desolada; Asdode será expelida ao meio dia, e Ecrom será arrancada.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Gaza será abandonada, e Asquelom será transformada em devastação! Expulsarão Asdode ao meio-dia, extirparão Ecrom!
📖 Zephaniah 2:4 in Context
2Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the Lord come upon you, before the day of the Lord’s anger come upon you.
3Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the Lord’s anger.
4For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
5Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the Lord is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
6And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
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