Parallel Verses New International Version "I have heard the insults of Moab and the taunts of the Ammonites, who insulted my people and made threats against their land. King James Bible I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border. Darby Bible Translation I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border. World English Bible I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the insults of the children of Ammon, with which they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border. Young's Literal Translation I have heard the reproach of Moab, And the revilings of the sons of Ammon, Wherewith they reproached My people, And magnify themselves against their border. Zephaniah 2:8 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI have heard the reproach of Moab - God punished them for the cruel part they had taken in the persecutions of the Jews; for when they lay under the displeasure of God, these nations insulted them in the most provoking manner. See on Amos 1:13 (note), and Genesis 19:25 (note); Deuteronomy 29:23 (note); Isaiah 13:19 (note); Isaiah 34:13 (note); Jeremiah 49:18 (note); Jeremiah 50:40 (note). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge heard. the revilings. Library Caesarea. Strato's Tower. The Arabian interpreter thinks the first name of this city was Hazor, Joshua 11:1. The Jews, Ekron, Zephaniah 2:4. "R. Abhu saith," (he was of Caesarea,) "Ekron shall be rooted out"; this is Caesarea, the daughter of Edom, which is situated among things profane. She was a goad, sticking in Israel, in the days of the Grecians. But when the kingdom of the Asmonean family prevailed, it overcame her, &c. R. Josi Bar Chaninah saith, What is that that is written, 'And Ekron shall be as a Jebusite?' (Zech … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica Cross References Joshua 5:9 Then the LORD said to Joshua, "Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you." So the place has been called Gilgal to this day. Isaiah 15:1 A prophecy against Moab: Ar in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Kir in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Isaiah 16:6 We have heard of Moab's pride-- how great is her arrogance!-- of her conceit, her pride and her insolence; but her boasts are empty. Jeremiah 12:14 This is what the LORD says: "As for all my wicked neighbors who seize the inheritance I gave my people Israel, I will uproot them from their lands and I will uproot the people of Judah from among them. Jeremiah 48:29 "We have heard of Moab's pride-- how great is her arrogance!-- of her insolence, her pride, her conceit and the haughtiness of her heart. Jeremiah 49:1 Concerning the Ammonites: This is what the LORD says: "Has Israel no sons? Has Israel no heir? Why then has Molek taken possession of Gad? Why do his people live in its towns? Lamentations 3:61 LORD, you have heard their insults, all their plots against me-- Jump to Previous Ammon Ammonites Arrogant Bitter Boastfully Border Children Ears Heard Insulted Insults Lifting Magnified Magnify Moab Open Reproach Reproached Revilings Shame Taunt Taunted Taunting Taunts Territory Themselves Threats Whereby Wherewith WordsJump to Next Ammon Ammonites Arrogant Bitter Boastfully Border Children Ears Heard Insulted Insults Lifting Magnified Magnify Moab Open Reproach Reproached Revilings Shame Taunt Taunted Taunting Taunts Territory Themselves Threats Whereby Wherewith WordsLinks Zephaniah 2:8 NIVZephaniah 2:8 NLT Zephaniah 2:8 ESV Zephaniah 2:8 NASB Zephaniah 2:8 KJV Zephaniah 2:8 Bible Apps Zephaniah 2:8 Biblia Paralela Zephaniah 2:8 Chinese Bible Zephaniah 2:8 French Bible Zephaniah 2:8 German Bible Zephaniah 2:8 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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