Zephaniah 3:18 ““I will gather those among you who grieve over the appointed feasts, s…”

Zephaniah 3:18

“I will gather those among you who grieve over the appointed feasts, so that you will no longer suffer reproach.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.

World English Bible

I will remove those who grieve about the appointed feasts from you. They are a burden and a reproach to you.

American Standard Version

I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assembly, who were of thee; to whom the burden upon her was a reproach.

Geneva Bible 1599

After a certaine time will I gather the afflicted that were of thee, and them that bare the reproch for it.

Darby Translation

I will gather them that sorrow for the solemn assemblies, who were of thee: the reproach of it was a burden [unto them].

Young's Literal Translation

Mine afflicted from the appointed place I have gathered, from thee they have been, Bearing for her sake reproach.

Bible in Basic English

I will take away your troubles, lifting up your shame from off you.

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Cross references

“gather”

Zephaniah 3:20 Jeremiah 23:3 Ezekiel 36:24 Ezekiel 34:13 Hosea 1:11 Jeremiah 31:8

Zephaniah 3:20 · BSB

At that time I will bring you in; yes, at that time I will gather you. For I will give you fame and praise among all the peoples of the earth when I restore your captives before your very eyes,” says the LORD.

Jeremiah 23:3 · BSB

Then I Myself will gather the remnant of My flock from all the lands to which I have banished them, and I will return them to their pasture, where they will be fruitful and multiply.

Ezekiel 36:24 · BSB

For I will take you from among the nations and gather you out of all the countries, and I will bring you back into your own land.

Ezekiel 34:13 · BSB

I will bring them out from the peoples, gather them from the countries, and bring them into their own land. I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines, and in all the settlements of the land.

Hosea 1:11 · BSB

Then the people of Judah and of Israel will be gathered together, and they will appoint for themselves one leader, and will go up out of the land. For great will be the day of Jezreel.

Jeremiah 31:8 · BSB

Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, including the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor. They will return as a great assembly!

“sorrowful”

Psalm 42:2–4 Lamentations 1:4 Psalm 43:3 Psalm 137:3–6 Lamentations 1:7 Hosea 9:5

Psalm 42:2–4 · BSB

My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?

Lamentations 1:4 · BSB

The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.

Psalm 43:3 · BSB

Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain and to the place where You dwell.

Psalm 137:3–6 · BSB

for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”

Lamentations 1:7 · BSB

In the days of her affliction and wandering Jerusalem remembers all the treasures that were hers in days of old. When her people fell into enemy hands she received no help. Her enemies looked upon her, laughing at her do…

Hosea 9:5 · BSB

What will you do on the appointed day, on the day of the LORD’s feast?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

19Behold, at that time, I will deal with all who afflict you. I will save the lame and gather the scattered; and I will appoint praise and fame for the disgraced throughout the earth.

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