000 02249cam a22003133u 4500
001 8263
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133219.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aBS
100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe World English Bible (WEB): Zephaniah
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Zephaniah
500 _aRelease date is 2005-06-01
508 _aFrom www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward
520 _a"The World English Bible (WEB): Zephaniah" by Anonymous is a prophetic text from the Bible, likely written in the late 7th century BC. This book falls under the category of religious scripture and encompasses themes of judgment, prophecy, and redemption. It primarily addresses the impending judgment of God against the Kingdom of Judah and surrounding nations, emphasizing the consequences of idolatry and moral decay. The content of Zephaniah outlines a prophetic warning of destruction aimed at both Judah and its neighboring nations due to their unfaithfulness and wickedness. The opening verses invoke the wrath of Yahweh, indicating that everything will be swept away, including the land, animals, and people who have fallen into corrupt worship practices. Additionally, the book highlights the call for the humble to seek righteousness before the day of judgment arrives. Ultimately, it shifts toward hope, promising restoration and deliverance for the remnant of Israel, who will be gathered and protected by Yahweh amongst a backdrop of severe divine justice meted upon their oppressors and the unfaithful. Through vivid imagery and structures of lament and hope, Zephaniah serves as both a warning and a promise. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBible. Zephaniah
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8263
999 _c50245
_d50245