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Zephaniah 1:8

Zephaniah 1:8
And it shall come to pass in the day of the LORD'S sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king's children, and all such as are clothed with strange apparel.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And it shall come to pass in the day of the Lord's sacrifice, &c.] When the above sacrifice prepared shall be offered,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I will punish - (Literally, visit upon). God seems oftentimes to be away from His own world. People plot, design, say,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I will punish the princes, and the king's children - After the death of Josiah the kingdom of Judah saw no prosperity,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Zephaniah 1:7-13

Notice is here given to Judah and Jerusalem that God is coming forth against them, and will be with them shortly; his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Zephaniah 1:8-13

The classes in Jerusalem on which the judgment will fall

The errors and sins assailed by Zephaniah are the same as…