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


In Context

13 The remnant of Israel will not do iniquity, nor speak lies, neither will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they will feed and lie down, and no one will make them afraid.|

14 Sing, daughter of Zion! Shout, Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, daughter of Jerusalem.

15 Yahweh has taken away your judgments. He has thrown out your enemy. The King of Israel, Yahweh, is in the midst of you. You will not be afraid of evil any more.

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

17 Yahweh, your God, is in the midst of you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

18 I will remove those who grieve about the appointed feasts 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:16On that day they will say to Jerusalem, "Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands hang limp.

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.