NET Bible
"This is how they will be repaid for their arrogance, for they taunted and verbally harassed the people of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies."
— Zephaniah 2:10, NET Bible
“This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the Lord of hosts.”
“This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts. ”
“This they will have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh of Armies.”
“This shall befall them for their pride: because they have blasphemed, and have been magnified against the people of the Lord of hosts.”
“This will be their fate because of their pride, because they have said evil, lifting themselves up against the people of the Lord of armies.”
“This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the Lord of hosts.”
Those who are left from the kingdom of Judah will take possession of it. By the sea they will graze, in the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down in the evening, for the LORD their God will intervene for them and restore their prosperity.
“I have heard Moab’s taunts and the Ammonites’ insults. They taunted my people and verbally harassed those living in Judah.
Therefore, as surely as I live,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel,“be certain that Moab will become like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah. They will be overrun by weeds, filled with salt pits, and permanently desolate. Those of my people who are left will plunder their belongings; those who are left in Judah will take possession of their land.”
This is how they will be repaid for their arrogance, for they taunted and verbally harassed the people of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
The LORD will terrify them, for he will weaken all the gods of the earth. All the distant nations will worship the LORD in their own lands.
“You Ethiopians will also die by my sword!”
The LORD will attack the north and destroy Assyria. He will make Nineveh a heap of ruins; it will be as barren as the desert.