The World English Bible (WEB): Zephaniah by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title The World English Bible (WEB): Zephaniah
Note Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits From www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward
Summary "The World English Bible (WEB): Zephaniah" by Anonymous is a prophetic text from the Bible, likely written in the late 7th century BC. This book falls under the category of religious scripture and encompasses themes of judgment, prophecy, and redemption. It primarily addresses the impending judgment of God against the Kingdom of Judah and surrounding nations, emphasizing the consequences of idolatry and moral decay. The content of Zephaniah outlines a prophetic warning of destruction aimed at both Judah and its neighboring nations due to their unfaithfulness and wickedness. The opening verses invoke the wrath of Yahweh, indicating that everything will be swept away, including the land, animals, and people who have fallen into corrupt worship practices. Additionally, the book highlights the call for the humble to seek righteousness before the day of judgment arrives. Ultimately, it shifts toward hope, promising restoration and deliverance for the remnant of Israel, who will be gathered and protected by Yahweh amongst a backdrop of severe divine justice meted upon their oppressors and the unfaithful. Through vivid imagery and structures of lament and hope, Zephaniah serves as both a warning and a promise. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject Bible. Zephaniah
Category Text
EBook-No. 8263
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 26, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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