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12 But I will cause to remain in your midst
A [a](A)lowly and poor people,
And they will (B)take refuge in the name of Yahweh.
13 The (C)remnant of Israel will (D)do no injustice
And (E)not speak falsehood,
Nor will a deceitful tongue
Be found in their mouths;
For they will (F)feed and lie down
With no one to make them tremble.”

Yahweh’s Joy in Restoring Israel

14 Sing for joy, O daughter of Zion!
(G)Make a loud shout, O Israel!
Be glad and exult with all your heart,
O daughter of Jerusalem!

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 3:12 Or humble, afflicted

12 But I will leave within you
    the meek(A) and humble.
The remnant of Israel
    will trust(B) in the name of the Lord.
13 They(C) will do no wrong;(D)
    they will tell no lies.(E)
A deceitful tongue
    will not be found in their mouths.(F)
They will eat and lie down(G)
    and no one will make them afraid.(H)

14 Sing, Daughter Zion;(I)
    shout aloud,(J) Israel!
Be glad and rejoice(K) with all your heart,
    Daughter Jerusalem!

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