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Zephaniah 1:7

American Standard Version

Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord Jehovah; for the day of Jehovah is at hand: for Jehovah hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath consecrated his guests.

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Zephaniah 1:7 in other translations

Be silent at the presence of the Lord Yahweh, for the day of Yahweh is at hand. For Yahweh has prepared a sacrifice. He has consecrated his guests.

Zephaniah 1:7 · World English Bible

Zephaniah 1:7 in context

  1. 5and them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship, that swear to Jehovah and swear by Malcam;
  2. 6and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.
  3. 7Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord Jehovah; for the day of Jehovah is at hand: for Jehovah hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath consecrated his guests.
  4. 8And it shall come to pass in the day of Jehovah’s sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king’s sons, and all such as are clothed with foreign apparel.
  5. 9And in that day I will punish all those that leap over the threshold, that fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.