Zephaniah 3:18
“I will gather them that are sorrowfull for the solemne assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproch of it was a burden.”
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Zephaniah 3:18 Context
16In that day it shall be said to Ierusalem, Feare thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slacke. 17The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mightie: hee will saue, he will reioyce ouer thee with ioy: hee will rest in his loue, hee will ioy ouer thee with singing. 18I will gather them that are sorrowfull for the solemne assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproch of it was a burden. 19Behold, at that time I will vndoe all that afflict thee, and I will saue her that halteth, and gather her that was driuen out, and I will get them praise and fame in euery land, where they haue beene put to shame. 20At that time will I bring you againe euen in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turne backe your captiuitie before your eyes, saith the Lord.
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Other Translations for Zephaniah 3:18
I will gather [them that are] sorrowful for the solemn assembly, [who] are of thee, [to whom] the reproach of it [was] a burden.
- King James Version
"I will gather those who grieve about the appointed feasts-- They came from you, {O Zion;} {The} reproach {of exile} is a burden on them.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assembly, who were of thee; `to whom' the burden upon her was a reproach.
- American Standard Version (1901)
I will take away your troubles, lifting up your shame from off you.
- Basic English Bible
I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assemblies, who were of thee: the reproach of it was a burden [unto them].
- Darby Bible
I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.
- Webster's Bible
I will remove those who grieve about the appointed feasts from you. They are a burden and a reproach to you.
- World English Bible
Mine afflicted from the appointed place I have gathered, from thee they have been, Bearing for her sake reproach.
- Youngs Literal Bible
I will gather them that are far from the appointed season, who are of thee, that hast borne the burden of reproach.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Zephaniah 3:18
3:18 Sorrowful - That mourn their distance from the solemn worship of God. Who are of thee - Thy children. Reproach - The taunts of their enemies.