Zephaniah 1:16
A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.
KJV
dies tubæ et clangoris super civitates munitas, et super angulos excelsos.
Vulgate
ἡμέρα σάλπιγγος καὶ κραυγῆς ἐπὶ τὰς πόλεις τὰς ὀχυρὰς καὶ ἐπὶ τὰς γωνίας τὰς ὑψηλάς.
LXX
a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.
ASV
י֥וֹם שׁוֹפָ֖ר וּ/תְרוּעָ֑ה עַ֚ל הֶ/עָרִ֣ים הַ/בְּצֻר֔וֹת וְ/עַ֖ל הַ/פִּנּ֥וֹת הַ/גְּבֹהֽוֹת
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בְּצֻר֖וֹת
btsrvt
verb · 37×
גְבֹהָ֔ה
gbhh
adjective · 37×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פִּנּ֣וֹת
pnvt
noun · 29×
שּׁוֹפָ֔ר
shvpr
noun · 72×
תְרוּעָ֑ה
trv'h
noun · 36×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Amos 3:6 — Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
- Amos 3:6 — Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
- Hos 8:1 — Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
- Isa 2:12 — For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
- Isa 32:14 — Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;
- Jer 18:22 — Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
- Joel 2:1 — Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;