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12 For Yahweh of hosts will have a day of reckoning
Against (A)everyone who is proud and high
And against everyone who is lifted up,
That he may be made low.

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12 The Lord Almighty has a day(A) in store
    for all the proud(B) and lofty,(C)
for all that is exalted(D)
    (and they will be humbled),(E)

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Now (A)what will you do in the (B)day of visitation,
And in the devastation which will come (C)from afar?
(D)To whom will you flee for help?
And where will you leave your [a]glory?

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  1. Isaiah 10:3 Or wealth

What will you do on the day of reckoning,(A)
    when disaster(B) comes from afar?
To whom will you run for help?(C)
    Where will you leave your riches?

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Behold, (A)the day of Yahweh is coming,
Cruel, with fury and burning anger,
To make the land a desolation;
And He will exterminate its sinners from it.

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See, the day(A) of the Lord is coming
    —a cruel(B) day, with wrath(C) and fierce anger(D)
to make the land desolate
    and destroy the sinners within it.

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For the (A)indignation of Yahweh is against all the nations,
And His wrath against all their [a]hosts;
He has [b](B)devoted them to destruction;
He has given them over to (C)slaughter.

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  1. Isaiah 34:2 Lit host
  2. Isaiah 34:2 Or put them under the ban

The Lord is angry with all nations;
    his wrath(A) is on all their armies.
He will totally destroy[a](B) them,
    he will give them over to slaughter.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 34:2 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them; also in verse 5.

For Yahweh has a day of (A)vengeance,
A year of recompense for the [a]cause of Zion.

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  1. Isaiah 34:8 Or controversy

For the Lord has a day(A) of vengeance,(B)
    a year of retribution,(C) to uphold Zion’s cause.

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To (A)proclaim the favorable year of Yahweh
And the (B)day of vengeance of our God,
To (C)comfort all who mourn,

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to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor(A)
    and the day of vengeance(B) of our God,
to comfort(C) all who mourn,(D)

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For the day is near,
Even (A)the day of Yahweh is near;
It will be a day of (B)clouds,
A time of doom for the nations.

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For the day is near,(A)
    the day of the Lord(B) is near—
a day of clouds,
    a time of doom for the nations.

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18 Woe, you who are longing for the (A)day of Yahweh,
For what purpose will the day of Yahweh be to you?
It will be (B)darkness and not light;

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The Day of the Lord

18 Woe to you who long
    for the day of the Lord!(A)
Why do you long for the day of the Lord?(B)
    That day will be darkness,(C) not light.(D)

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The Day of Yahweh Is Near

[a](A)Be silent before Lord Yahweh!
For the (B)day of Yahweh is near,
For Yahweh has prepared a (C)sacrifice;
He has (D)set apart His guests.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 1:7 Lit Hush

Be silent(A) before the Sovereign Lord,
    for the day of the Lord(B) is near.
The Lord has prepared a sacrifice;(C)
    he has consecrated those he has invited.

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