Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord your God is in you; the Mighty One shall save you: he shall bring joy upon you, and shall refresh you with his love; and he shall rejoice over you with delight as in a day of feasting.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
16At that time the Lord shall say to Jerusalem, Be of good courage, Sion; let not your hands be slack.
18And I will gather your afflicted ones. Alas! who has taken up a reproach against her?
Cross References
Genesis 1:31And God saw all the things that he had made, and, behold, they were very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
Genesis 17:1And Abram was ninety-nine years old, and the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, I am your God, be well-pleasing before me, and be blameless.
Numbers 14:8If the Lord choose us, he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which flows with milk and honey.
Deuteronomy 30:9And the Lord your God shall bless you in every work of your hands, in the offspring of your + 30:9 Gr. belly. body, and in the offspring of your cattle, and in the fruits of your land, because the Lord your God will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers:
Psalms 149:4For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; and will exalt the meek with salvation. 1
Matthew Henry on Zephaniah 3:15-20
Evangelical Predictions. ( b. c. 612.) 14 Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem. 15 The Lord hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, even the Lord , is in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more. 16 In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack. 17 The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with… Read the whole commentary →