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10 And in that day, saith Jehovah, there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, and a wailing from the [a]second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills. 11 Wail, ye inhabitants of [b]Maktesh; for all [c]the people of Canaan are undone; all they that were laden with silver are cut off. 12 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps; and I will [d]punish the men that are [e]settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil.

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  1. Zephaniah 1:10 Hebrew Mishneh.
  2. Zephaniah 1:11 Or, The mortar
  3. Zephaniah 1:11 Or, the merchant people
  4. Zephaniah 1:12 Hebrew visit upon.
  5. Zephaniah 1:12 Or, thickened

10 “On that day,(A)
    declares the Lord,
“a cry will go up from the Fish Gate,(B)
    wailing(C) from the New Quarter,
    and a loud crash from the hills.
11 Wail,(D) you who live in the market district[a];
    all your merchants will be wiped out,
    all who trade with[b] silver will be destroyed.(E)
12 At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps
    and punish those who are complacent,(F)
    who are like wine left on its dregs,(G)
who think, ‘The Lord will do nothing,(H)
    either good or bad.’(I)

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  1. Zephaniah 1:11 Or the Mortar
  2. Zephaniah 1:11 Or in