Zephaniah 1:8

⁶ and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”

⁷ Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, for the Day of the LORD is near. Indeed, the LORD has prepared a sacrifice; He has consecrated His guests.

“On the Day of the LORD’s sacrifice I will punish the princes, the sons of the king, and all who are dressed in foreign apparel.

⁹ On that day I will punish all who leap over the threshold, who fill the house of their master with violence and deceit.

¹⁰ On that day,” declares the LORD, “a cry will go up from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second District, and a loud crashing from the hills.

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB: Og på Herrens offerslaktnings dag vil jeg hjemsøke høvdingene og kongens sønner og alle som klær seg i utenlandske klær.
OTB: "På Herrens offers dag,
vil jeg straffe fyrstene, kongens sønner,
og alle som bærer fremmed kledning.
B1930: Og på Herrens offerslaktnings dag vil jeg hjemsøke høvdingene og kongens sønner og alle som klær sig i utenlandske klær.

BSB: “On the Day of the LORD’s sacrifice I will punish the princes, the sons of the king, and all who are dressed in foreign apparel.
KJV: And it shall come to pass in the day of the LORD’s sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king’s children, and all such as are clothed with strange apparel.
WEB: It will happen in the day of the LORD’s sacrifice that I will punish the princes, the king’s sons, and all those who are clothed with foreign clothing.
ASV: And it shall come to pass in the day of Jehovah`s sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king`s sons, and all such as are clothed with foreign apparel.
DARBY: And it shall come to pass in the day of Jehovah's sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king's sons, and all such as are clothed with foreign apparel.
BLB: “And it will come to pass in the day of the sacrifice of YHWH that I will visit punishment on the princes and on the sons of the king and on all those clothing themselves [with] foreign apparel.

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2 Kings 25:19–21
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Jeremiah 22:24–30
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Jeremiah 39:6–7
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2 Kings 23:30–34
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