A Day of Reckoning Coming

12 For the Lord of armies will have a day of reckoning
Against (A)everyone who is arrogant and haughty,
And against everyone who is lifted up,
That he may be brought low.

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

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Behold, (A)the day of the Lord 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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For the Lords (A)anger is against all the nations,
And His wrath against all their armies.
He has [a](B)utterly destroyed them,
He has turned them over to (C)slaughter.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 34:2 Lit put under the ban

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

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 34:8 Or controversy

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

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

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

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 5:18 Lit will this be to you, the day

[a](A)Be silent before the Lord [b]God!
For the (B)day of the Lord is near,
Because the Lord has prepared a (C)sacrifice,
He has (D)consecrated His guests.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 1:7 Lit Hush
  2. Zephaniah 1:7 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord

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