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Zephaniah 2:9New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
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9 Therefore as surely as I am alive,” declares Jehovah of armies, the God of Israel,
“Moʹab will become just like Sodʹom,+
And the Amʹmon·ites like Go·morʹrah,+
A place of nettles, a salt pit, and a permanent wasteland.+
The remaining ones of my people will plunder them,
And the remnant of my nation will dispossess them.
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Zephaniah 2:9New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
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9 Therefore, as I am alive,”+ is the utterance of Jehovah of armies, the God of Israel, “Moʹab herself will become just like Sodʹom,+ and the sons of Amʹmon+ like Go·morʹrah, a place possessed by nettles, and a salt pit, and a desolate waste, even to time indefinite.+ The remaining ones of my people will plunder them, and the remnant of my own nation will take possession of them.+
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Zephaniah 2:9American Standard Version
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9 Therefore as I live, saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall make a prey of them, and the remnant of my nation shall inherit them.
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Zephaniah 2:9The Emphasized Bible
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9 Wherefore as I live Declareth Yahweh of hosts, God of Israel, Surely Moab like Sodom shall become And the sons of Ammon like Gomorrah, A possession for the thorn And a pit of salt, Yea a desolation unto times age-abiding: The remnant of my people shall make of them a prey, And the residue of my nation shall inherit them.
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Zephaniah 2:9King James Version
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9 Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
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ZephaniahWatch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
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2:9 w81 8/15 26; ad 68; w68 562; ms 398; w62 575; w41 367; w40 165
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