Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Zephaniah 1:4 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Zephaniah 1:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zephaniah chapter 1 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the Chemarims with the priests;”
Zephaniah 1:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Zephaniah 1:4
I will also stretch out mine hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem—After announcing universal judgment (verses 2-3), Zephaniah narrows focus to covenant people. The phrase stretch out mine hand (natah et-yadi, נָטָה אֶת־יָדִי) consistently signals divine judgment in Scripture (Exodus 7:5; Isaiah 5:25; Jeremiah 6:12; Ezekiel 6:14). God's outstretched hand brings both salvation (Exodus redemption) and judgment (upon covenant-breakers)—the same power that delivered Israel from Egypt now turns against rebellious Judah.I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place (ve-hikr...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Zephaniah 1:4
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“Along with its priests who rejoiced over it”
“Thy graven images also will I cut off”
“and the priests of the second order”
“This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.”
“and the plummet of the house of Ahab; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipes a dish”
“their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out my hand on the inhabitants of the land”
“and the engraved images”
“Thou stretchedst out thy right hand”