Zephaniah 2:3
Seek Yahweh, all you humble people on earth who obey his decrees! 1 Seek righteousness. Seek humility, 1 and perhaps you will be protected in the day of Yahweh's wrath. 1
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Genesis 7:15Two of all flesh in which was the breath of life came to Noah and entered into the ark.
2 Samuel 12:22David answered, “While the child was still alive I fasted and wept. I said, 'Who knows whether or not Yahweh will be gracious to me, that the child may live?'
Psalms 22:26The oppressed will eat and be satisfied; 1 those who seek Yahweh will praise him. 1 May your hearts live forever. 1
Psalms 31:20In the shelter of your presence, you hide them from the plots of men. 1 You hide them in a shelter from the violence of tongues. 1
Psalms 57:1Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, 1 for I take refuge in you until these troubles are over. 1 I stay under your wings for protection until this destruction is over. 1
Psalms 91:1He who lives in the shelter of the Most High 1 will stay in the shadow of the Almighty. 1
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 →