Zephaniah 1:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZephaniah 1:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אָסֵ֨ף
ʼâçaph
H622
to gather
אָדָ֜ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
וּבְהֵמָ֗ה
bᵉhêmâh
H929
beast
אָסֵ֤ף
ʼâçaph
H622
to gather
עוֹף
ʻôwph
H5775
bird
הַשָּׁמַ֨יִם֙
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וּדְגֵ֣י
dâg
H1709
fish
הַיָּ֔ם
yâm
H3220
sea
וְהַמַּכְשֵׁל֖וֹת
makshêlâh
H4384
ruin
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
הָרְשָׁעִ֑ים
râshâʻ
H7563
wicked
וְהִכְרַתִּ֣י
kârath
H3772
to cut
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָאָדָ֗ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
מֵעַ֛ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
פְּנֵ֥י
pânîym
H6440
face
הָאֲדָמָ֖ה
ʼădâmâh
H127
ground
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
I will sweep away man and animal. I will sweep away the birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and the heaps of rubble with the wicked. I will cut off man from the surface of the earth, says Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
I will consume man and beast; I will consume the fowls of the heaven, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked: and I will cut off man from off the land, saith the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“I will take away man and beast; I will take away the birds of the skies and the fish of the sea and the stumbling blocks with the wicked, and I will cut off man from upon the face of the ground” —the declaration of Yahweh.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).