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Zephaniah 3:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Zephaniah 3:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Zephaniah chapter 3 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God. correction: or, instruction”
Zephaniah 3:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Zephaniah 3:2
She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction—Jerusalem's fourfold rebellion demonstrates comprehensive covenant failure. The verb "obeyed" (shama, שָׁמַע) means to hear with intent to obey, the fundamental covenant requirement (Deuteronomy 6:4, "Hear, O Israel"). Jerusalem heard God's voice through law, prophets, and conscience but refused obedience. "Received not correction" uses musar (מוּסָר), meaning discipline, instruction, or chastening—she rejected God's corrective judgments meant to restore her.She trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God—the indictment moves from...
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Cross-References for Zephaniah 3:2
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“I will not hear. This has been your manner from your youth”
“don't your eyes look on truth? you have stricken them”
“saying”
“and didn't trust in his salvation.”
“that I may tell of all your works.”
“and rebelled against you”
“if you will not listen to the voice of Yahweh your God”
“How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;,And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;, וְאָמַרְתָּ אֵיךְ שָׂנֵאתִי מוּסָר וְתוֹכַחַת נָאַץ לִבִּי׃ ,And say: How have I hated instruction”
“and throw my words behind you?”
“because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.”