Zephaniah 3:7 મને થયું કે મારા લોકો હવે મારાથી શિસ્તપાલન કરતા શીખશે. તો તેઓના ઘરનો નાશ થશે નહિ. મેં તેઓ માટે નક્કી કરેલ સજા થશે નહિ.” પણ તેઓ તો વધુ અધમ કામ કરવા વહેલા ઉઠે છે.
King James Version (KJV) I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
American Standard Version (ASV) I said, Only fear thou me; receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, `according to' all that I have appointed concerning her: but they rose early and corrupted all their doings.
Bible in Basic English (BBE) I said, Certainly you will go in fear of me, and come under my training, so that whatever I may send on her may not be cut off before her eyes: but they got up early and made all their works evil.
Darby English Bible (DBY) I said, Only fear me, receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, howsoever I may punish her. But they rose early, they corrupted all their doings.
World English Bible (WEB) I said, "Just fear me. Receive correction, so that her dwelling won't be cut off, according to all that I have appointed concerning her." But they rose early and corrupted all their doings.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT) I have said: Only, ye do fear Me, Ye do accept instruction, And her habitation is not cut off, All that I have appointed for her, But they have risen early, They have corrupted all their doings.