16On that day they will say to Jerusalem, "Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands hang limp.


In Context

13 The remnant of Israel will do no wrong; they will speak no lies, nor will deceit be found in their mouths. They will eat and lie down and no one will make them afraid."

14 Sing, O Daughter of Zion; shout aloud, O Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, O Daughter of Jerusalem!

15 The Lord has taken away your punishment, he has turned back your enemy. The Lord , the King of Israel, is with you; never again will you fear any harm.

16 On that day they will say to Jerusalem, "Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands hang limp.

17 The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing."

18 "The sorrows for the appointed feasts I will remove from you; they are a burden and a reproach to you.

Zephaniah 3:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: [and to] Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, |Don't be afraid, Zion. Don't let your hands be weak.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear you not: and to Zion, Let not your hands be slack.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: Fear not: to Sion: Let not thy hands be weakened.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear not; Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: O Zion, let not thine hands be slack.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thy hands be slack.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16In that day it is said to Jerusalem, 'Fear not, O Zion, let not thy hands be feeble.