Zephaniah 2:3
Look to the Lord, all you people of the land who are humble and who follow his commands. Look to do what is right; look to live in humility. Perhaps you will be protected on the day of the Lord's anger.
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Genesis 7:15They all came into the ark with Noah in pairs—every living thing that breathes.
2 Samuel 12:22David replied, “While the child was still alive, I fasted and cried aloud, for I thought to myself, ‘Who knows? Maybe the Lord will be gracious to me and let him live.’
Psalms 22:26The poor shall eat, and they shall be satisfied. All who come to the Lord will praise him—may you all live forever!
Psalms 31:20You shelter and protect them with your presence, far from their enemies who scheme against them. You keep them safe from attacks and accusations.
Psalms 57:1Please be kind to me, God! Be kind to me because I come to you for protection. I will shelter under the shadow of your wings until the danger is past.
Psalms 91:1Those who live under the protection of the Most High are kept safe by the Almighty.
Matthew Henry on Zephaniah 2:2-4
The People Exhorted to Repent. ( b. c. 612.) 1 Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired; 2 Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the Lord come upon you, before the day of the Lord 's anger come upon you. 3 Seek ye the Lord , all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the Lord 's anger. Here we see what the prophet meant in that terrible… Read the whole commentary →