Zephaniah 2:3
Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh’s anger.This verse in the real world
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In what words
- עֲנָוָהʻănâvâhcondescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency)
- אוּלַיʼûwlayif not; hence perhaps
- עָנָוʻânâvdepressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)
- פָּעַלpâʻalto do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
- סָתַרçâtharto hide (by covering), literally or figuratively
- צֶדֶקtsedeqthe right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
- בָּקַשׁbâqashto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to striv
- מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentenc
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Amo 5:14–15, Isa 26:20–21, Psa 76:9, Jer 29:12–13, Jon 3:9, Psa 22:26, Isa 55:6–7, Psa 105:4