6those who turn back from following the Lord and neither seek the Lord nor inquire of him.


In Context

3 "I will sweep away both men and animals; I will sweep away the birds of the air and the fish of the sea. The wicked will have only heaps of rubble when I cut off man from the face of the earth," declares the Lord .

4 "I will stretch out my hand against Judah and against all who live in Jerusalem. I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal, the names of the pagan and the idolatrous priests-

5 those who bow down on the roofs to worship the starry host, those who bow down and swear by the Lord and who also swear by Molech,

6 those who turn back from following the Lord and neither seek the Lord nor inquire of him.

7 Be silent before the Sovereign Lord , for the day of the Lord is near. The Lord has prepared a sacrifice; he has consecrated those he has invited.

8 On the day of the Lord 's sacrifice I will punish the princes and the king's sons and all those clad in foreign clothes.

Zephaniah 1:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6And them that are turned back from the LORD; and [those] that have not sought the LORD, nor enquired for him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6and them that turn back from after Jehovah, and that do not seek Jehovah, nor inquire for him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:6And them that turn away from following after the Lord, and that have not sought the Lord, nor searched after him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:6and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:6and them that are turned back from following the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired after him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6And them that have turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6those who have turned back from following Yahweh, and those who haven't sought Yahweh nor inquired after him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:6And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:6And them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.