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Zephaniah

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Zephaniah Chapter 1 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C1-S1 (Verse 1), C1-S2 (Verse 2), C1-S3 (Verse 3), C1-S4 (Verse 4-6), C1-S5 (Verse 7), C1-S6 (Verse 8), C1-S7 (Verse 9), C1-S8 (Verse 10), C1-S9 (Verse 11), C1-S10 (Verse 12), C1-S11 (Verse 13), C1-S12 (Verse 14), C1-S13 (Verse 15-16), C1-S14 (Verse 17), C1-S15 (Verse 18)
C1-S1 (Verse 1) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi,
  2. the son of Gedaliah,
  3. the son of Amariah,
  4. the son of Hizkiah,
  5. in the days of Josiah the son of Amon,
  6. king of Judah. 

C1-S2 (Verse 2) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. I will utterly consume all  things  from off the land,
  2. saith the LORD. 

C1-S3 (Verse 3) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. I will consume man and beast; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. I will consume the fowls of the heaven,
    2. and the fishes of the sea,
    3. and the stumblingblocks with the wicked; 
  3. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. and I will cut off man from off the land,
    2. saith the LORD. 

C1-S4 (Verse 4-6) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. I will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah,
    2. and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place,
    2.  and  the name of the Chemarims with the priests; 
  3. And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; 
  4. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. and them that worship  and  that swear by the LORD,
    2. and that swear by Malcham; 
  5. And them that are turned back from the LORD; 
  6. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. and  those  that have not sought the LORD,
    2. nor inquired for him. 

C1-S5 (Verse 7) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: 
  2. for the day of the LORD  is  at hand: 
  3. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for the LORD hath prepared a sacrifice,
    2. he hath bid his guests. 

C1-S6 (Verse 8) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. And it shall come to pass in the day of the LORD'S sacrifice,
  2. that I will punish the princes,
  3. and the king's children,
  4. and all such as are clothed with strange apparel. 

C1-S7 (Verse 9) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold,
  2. which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit. 

C1-S8 (Verse 10) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. And it shall come to pass in that day,
  2. saith the LORD,
  3.  that there shall be  the noise of a cry from the fish gate,
  4. and an howling from the second,
  5. and a great crashing from the hills. 

C1-S9 (Verse 11) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Howl,
    2. ye inhabitants of Maktesh,
    3. for all the merchant people are cut down; 
  2. all they that bear silver are cut off. 

C1-S10 (Verse 12) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And it shall come to pass at that time,
    2.  that  I will search Jerusalem with candles,
    3. and punish the men that are settled on their lees: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. that say in their heart,
    2. The LORD will not do good,
    3. neither will he do evil. 

C1-S11 (Verse 13) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Therefore their goods shall become a booty,
    2. and their houses a desolation: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. they shall also build houses,
      2. but not inhabit  them ; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. and they shall plant vineyards,
      2. but not drink the wine thereof. 

C1-S12 (Verse 14) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. The great day of the LORD  is  near,
    2.  it is  near,
    3. and hasteth greatly,
    4.  even  the voice of the day of the LORD: 
  2. the mighty man shall cry there bitterly. 

C1-S13 (Verse 15-16) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. That day  is  a day of wrath,
  2. a day of trouble and distress,
  3. a day of wasteness and desolation,
  4. a day of darkness and gloominess,
  5. a day of clouds and thick darkness,
  6. A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities,
  7. and against the high towers. 

C1-S14 (Verse 17) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And I will bring distress upon men,
    2. that they shall walk like blind men,
    3. because they have sinned against the LORD: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. and their blood shall be poured out as dust,
    2. and their flesh as the dung. 

C1-S15 (Verse 18) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; 
    2. but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: 
  2. for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land. 

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Zephaniah Chapter 2 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C2-S1 (Verse 1-2), C2-S2 (Verse 3), C2-S3 (Verse 4), C2-S4 (Verse 5), C2-S5 (Verse 5), C2-S6 (Verse 6), C2-S7 (Verse 7), C2-S8 (Verse 8), C2-S9 (Verse 9), C2-S10 (Verse 10), C2-S11 (Verse 11), C2-S12 (Verse 12), C2-S13 (Verse 13), C2-S14 (Verse 14), C2-S15 (Verse 15), C2-S16 (Verse 15)
C2-S1 (Verse 1-2) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Gather yourselves together,
    2. yea,
    3. gather together,
    4. O nation not desired; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Before the decree bring forth,
    2.  before  the day pass as the chaff,
    3. before the fierce anger of the LORD come upon you,
    4. before the day of the LORD'S anger come upon you. 

C2-S2 (Verse 3) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. Seek ye the LORD,
      2. all ye meek of the earth,
      3. which have wrought his judgment; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. seek righteousness,
      2. seek meekness: 
  2. it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger. 

C2-S3 (Verse 4) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For Gaza shall be forsaken,
    2. and Ashkelon a desolation: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. they shall drive out Ashdod at the noonday,
    2. and Ekron shall be rooted up. 

C2-S4 (Verse 5) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast,
  2. the nation of the Cherethites! 

C2-S5 (Verse 5) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. the word of the LORD  is  against you; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. O Canaan,
    2. the land of the Philistines,
    3. I will even destroy thee,
    4. that there shall be no inhabitant. 

C2-S6 (Verse 6) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. And the sea coast shall be dwellings  and  cottages for shepherds,
  2. and folds for flocks. 

C2-S7 (Verse 7) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; 
    2. they shall feed thereupon: 
  2. in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: 
  3. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for the LORD their God shall visit them,
    2. and turn away their captivity. 

C2-S8 (Verse 8) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. I have heard the reproach of Moab,
  2. and the revilings of the children of Ammon,
  3. whereby they have reproached my people,
  4. and magnified  themselves  against their border. 

C2-S9 (Verse 9) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Therefore  as  I live,
    2. saith the LORD of hosts,
    3. the God of Israel,
    4. Surely Moab shall be as Sodom,
    5. and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah,
    6.  even  the breeding of nettles,
    7. and saltpits,
    8. and a perpetual desolation: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. the residue of my people shall spoil them,
    2. and the remnant of my people shall possess them. 

C2-S10 (Verse 10) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. This shall they have for their pride,
  2. because they have reproached and magnified  themselves  against the people of the LORD of hosts. 

C2-S11 (Verse 11) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. The LORD  will be  terrible unto them: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. for he will famish all the gods of the earth; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. and  men  shall worship him,
      2. every one from his place,
      3.  even  all the isles of the heathen. 

C2-S12 (Verse 12) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Ye Ethiopians also,
  2. ye  shall be  slain by my sword. 

C2-S13 (Verse 13) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And he will stretch out his hand against the north,
    2. and destroy Assyria; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. and will make Nineveh a desolation,
    2.  and  dry like a wilderness. 

C2-S14 (Verse 14) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her,
    2. all the beasts of the nations: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; 
    2.  their  voice shall sing in the windows; 
    3. desolation  shall be  in the thresholds: 
  3. for he shall uncover the cedar work. 

C2-S15 (Verse 15) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. This  is  the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly,
    2. that said in her heart,
    3. I  am ,
    4. and  there is  none beside me: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. how is she become a desolation,
    2. a place for beasts to lie down in! 

C2-S16 (Verse 15) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. every one that passeth by her shall hiss,
  2.  and  wag his hand. 

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Zephaniah Chapter 3 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C3-S1 (Verse 1), C3-S2 (Verse 2), C3-S3 (Verse 3), C3-S4 (Verse 4), C3-S5 (Verse 5), C3-S6 (Verse 6), C3-S7 (Verse 7), C3-S8 (Verse 8), C3-S9 (Verse 9), C3-S10 (Verse 10), C3-S11 (Verse 11), C3-S12 (Verse 12), C3-S13 (Verse 13), C3-S14 (Verse 14), C3-S15 (Verse 15), C3-S16 (Verse 16), C3-S17 (Verse 17), C3-S18 (Verse 18), C3-S19 (Verse 19), C3-S20 (Verse 19)
C3-S1 (Verse 1) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Woe to her that is filthy and polluted,
  2. to the oppressing city! 

C3-S2 (Verse 2) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. She obeyed not the voice; 
  2. she received not correction; 
  3. she trusted not in the LORD; 
  4. she drew not near to her God. 

C3-S3 (Verse 3) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Her princes within her  are  roaring lions; 
  2. her judges  are  evening wolves; 
  3. they gnaw not the bones till the morrow. 

C3-S4 (Verse 4) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Her prophets  are  light  and  treacherous persons: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. her priests have polluted the sanctuary,
    2. they have done violence to the law. 

C3-S5 (Verse 5) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. The just LORD  is  in the midst thereof; 
    2. he will not do iniquity: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. every morning doth he bring his judgment to light,
      2. he faileth not; 
    2. but the unjust knoweth no shame. 

C3-S6 (Verse 6) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. I have cut off the nations: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. their towers are desolate; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. I made their streets waste,
      2. that none passeth by: 
  3. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. their cities are destroyed,
    2. so that there is no man,
    3. that there is none inhabitant. 

C3-S7 (Verse 7) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. I said,
      2. Surely thou wilt fear me,
      3. thou wilt receive instruction; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. so their dwelling should not be cut off,
      2. howsoever I punished them: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. but they rose early,
    2.  and  corrupted all their doings. 

C3-S8 (Verse 8) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Therefore wait ye upon me,
    2. saith the LORD,
    3. until the day that I rise up to the prey: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for my determination  is  to gather the nations,
    2. that I may assemble the kingdoms,
    3. to pour upon them mine indignation,
    4.  even  all my fierce anger: 
  3. for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy. 

C3-S9 (Verse 9) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For then will I turn to the people a pure language,
  2. that they may all call upon the name of the LORD,
  3. to serve him with one consent. 

C3-S10 (Verse 10) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants,
  2.  even  the daughter of my dispersed,
  3. shall bring mine offering. 

C3-S11 (Verse 11) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings,
    2. wherein thou hast transgressed against me: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride,
    2. and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain. 

C3-S12 (Verse 12) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people,
  2. and they shall trust in the name of the LORD. 

C3-S13 (Verse 13) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity,
      2. nor speak lies; 
    2. neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for they shall feed and lie down,
    2. and none shall make  them  afraid. 

C3-S14 (Verse 14) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Sing,
    2. O daughter of Zion; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. shout,
    2. O Israel; 
  3. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. be glad and rejoice with all the heart,
    2. O daughter of Jerusalem. 

C3-S15 (Verse 15) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. The LORD hath taken away thy judgments,
    2. he hath cast out thine enemy: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. the king of Israel,
    2.  even  the LORD,
    3.  is  in the midst of thee: 
  3. thou shalt not see evil any more. 

C3-S16 (Verse 16) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem,
    2. Fear thou not: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1.  and to  Zion,
    2. Let not thine hands be slack. 

C3-S17 (Verse 17) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. The LORD thy God in the midst of thee  is  mighty; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. he will save,
    2. he will rejoice over thee with joy; 
  3. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. he will rest in his love,
    2. he will joy over thee with singing. 

C3-S18 (Verse 18) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. I will gather  them that are  sorrowful for the solemn assembly,
  2.  who  are of thee,
  3.  to whom  the reproach of it  was  a burden. 

C3-S19 (Verse 19) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Behold,
    2. at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. and I will save her that halteth,
      2. and gather her that was driven out; 
    2. and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame. 

C3-S20 (Verse 19) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. At that time will I bring you  again ,
    2. even in the time that I gather you: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth,
    2. when I turn back your captivity before your eyes,
    3. saith the LORD. 

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