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Zephaniah 3:4

Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
Zephaniah 3:4 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Her prophets are light and treacherous persons; her priests have profaned the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

    ASV

  • Her prophets are good-for-nothing persons, full of deceit: her priests have made the holy place unclean and have gone violently against the law.

    BBE

  • Her prophets are vain-glorious, treacherous persons; her priests profane the sanctuary, they do violence to the law.

    DBY

  • Her prophets are arrogant and treacherous people. Her priests have profaned the sanctuary. They have done violence to the law.

    WEB

  • Her prophets unstable -- men of treachery, Her priests have polluted the sanctuary, They have violated the law.

    YLT

  • Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

    ENG

  • Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

    WBT

  • Her prophets are reckless, faithless men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to the law.

    BSB

In context

2She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.

3Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

4Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

5The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

6I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.

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