Old TestamentMinor Prophets
Book of Zephaniah
3
Chapters
53
Verses
Zephaniah
Author
640-621 BC
Date Written
Overview
Zephaniah proclaims the approaching Day of the Lord with its judgment, yet ends with a joyful promise of restoration.
Purpose
To warn of coming judgment and call for repentance while promising future restoration for the faithful remnant.
Historical Context
Prophesied during Josiah's reign, before his reforms took full effect.