Zephaniah 2:10-12

Good News Translation

¹⁰That is how the people of Moab and Ammon will be punished for their pride and arrogance and for insulting the people of the Lord Almighty. ¹¹The Lord will terrify them. He will reduce the gods of the earth to nothing, and then every nation will worship him, each in its own land.

¹²^(A)The Lord will also put the people of Ethiopia^[a] to death.

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Footnotes

Zephaniah 2:12 Hebrew Cush: Cush is the ancient name of the extensive territory south of the First Cataract of the Nile River. This region was called Ethiopia in Graeco-Roman times, and included within its borders most of modern Sudan and some of present-day Ethiopia (Abyssinia).