Zephaniah 3:9
For then will I turn to the peoples a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve Him with one consent.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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Genesis 11:1And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
Psalms 22:27(22-28) All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto the LORD; and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before Thee.
Psalms 113:3From the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof the LORD'S name is to be praised.
Isaiah 19:18In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called The city of destruction.
Ezekiel 37:17and join them for thee one to another into one stick, that they may become one in thy hand.
Zephaniah 2:11The LORD will be terrible unto them; for He will famish all the gods of the earth; then shall all the isles of the nations worship Him, every one from its place.
Matthew Henry on Zephaniah 3:9-14
Judgment and Mercy; Promises of Mercy. ( b. c. 612.) 8 Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the Lord , until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy. 9 For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord , to serve him with one consent. 10 From beyond the rivers of… Read the whole commentary →