Zephaniah 1:5-9
Zephaniah 1:5
“And those who bow down on the housetops to the heavenly lights, And those who bow down and swear to the Lord, but also swear by Milcom,
Zephaniah 1:6
And those who have turned back from following the Lord, And those who have not sought the Lord nor inquired of Him.”
Zephaniah 1:7
Be silent before the Lord God! For the day of the Lord is near, Because the Lord has prepared a sacrifice, He has consecrated His guests.
Zephaniah 1:8
“Then it will come about on the day of the Lord’s sacrifice That I will punish the princes, the king’s sons, And all who clothe themselves with foreign garments.
Zephaniah 1:9
“And on that day I will punish all who leap on the temple threshold, Who fill the house of their lord with violence and deceit.