Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Zephaniah 2:7 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zephaniah 2:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zephaniah chapter 2 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity . for the LORD: or, when, etc”
Zephaniah 2:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zephaniah 2:7
And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah (ve'hayah chevel liSh'erit beit Yehudah)—God promises dispossessed Philistine territory to Judah's remnant. The Hebrew she'erit (remnant) is a key prophetic concept: God always preserves a faithful minority (Isaiah 10:20-22, Romans 9:27, 11:5).The LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity (paqad... ve'shav shevutam)—'Visit' (paqad) means divine intervention, often for salvation (Genesis 50:24, Exodus 3:16). 'Turn away captivity' is literally 'restore fortunes,' looking beyond Babylon's exile to eschatological res...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Zephaniah 2:7
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“and when they heard that Yahweh had visited the children of Israel”
“and at that time will I gather you; for I will give you honor and praise among all the peoples of the earth”
“Therefore will he give them up”
“and have mercy on the whole house of Israel; and I will be jealous for my holy name.”
“and those of the lowland”
“and will build them”
“says Yahweh”
“and they will rebuild the ruined cities”
“Jacob”