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“I will completely consume and sweep away all things
From the face of the earth [in judgment],” says the Lord.

“I will consume and sweep away man and beast;
I will consume and sweep away the birds of the air
And the fish of the sea,
And the [a]stumbling blocks (idols) along with the wicked;
And I will cut off and destroy man from the face of the earth,” declares the Lord.

“I will also stretch out My hand [in judgment] against Judah
And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
And I will cut off and destroy the remnant of [b]Baal from this place,
And the names and remembrance of the idolatrous priests along with the [false] priests,

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 1:3 MT reads ruins.
  2. Zephaniah 1:4 One of the major male gods of Canaan. His female consort was Asherah.

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