Zephaniah 2:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And as for the sea coast, it shalbe heardmens cotages, and sheepefoldes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 5:17 : 17 Then shall the sheepe eate as they were wont, and the riche mens landes that were layde waste shall straungers deuour.
  • Isa 17:2 : 2 The waste cities of Aroer shalbe foldes for cattell which shall lye there, and there shalbe none to fray them away.
  • Ezek 25:5 : 5 As for Rabbath, I will make of it a stable for camels, and of the Ammonites a sheepfolde: and ye shall knowe that I am the Lorde.
  • Zeph 2:14-15 : 14 The flockes and all the beastes of the people shall lye in the middest of it, pellicanes and owles shal abide in the vpper postes of it, foules shall sing in the wyndowes, and desolation shalbe vpon the postes, for the Cedars are vncouered. 15 This is the proude and carelesse citie that sayd in her heart, I am, and there is els none besides me: O howe is she made so wast that the beastes lie in her? Who so goeth by, mocketh her, & poynteth at her with his finger.

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  • Zeph 2:7
    82%

    7Yea it shalbe a portion for such as remayne of the house of Iuda, to feede therevpon, in the houses of Ascalon shal they rest towarde night: for the Lorde their God shall visite them, and turne away their captiuitie.

  • Zeph 2:4-5
    2 verses
    81%

    4For Gaza shalbe destroyed, and Ascalon shalbe layde waste, they shall cast out Asdod at the noone day, and Accaron shalbe rooted vp.

    5Wo vnto you that dwell vpon the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethims: the worde of the Lord shal come vpon you O Chanaan thou lande of the Philistines, I will destroy thee, so that there shall no man dwell in thee any more.

  • Jer 33:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Thus saith the Lorde of hoastes, It shall come yet therto, that in this lande whiche is voyde from men and cattle, and in all the cities of the lande, there shalbe set vp shepheardes cottages to rest their flockes.

    13In the cities vpon the mountaynes, and in the cities that lye vpon the plaine, and in the cities of the south, in the lande of Beniamin, and rounde about Hierusalem, and in the cities of Iuda shall the sheepe passe agayne vnder the hande of him that telleth them, saith the Lorde.

  • Jer 25:34-37
    4 verses
    74%

    34Mourne O ye sheepheardes, and crye, sprinckle your selues with asshes O ye rammes of the flocke: for the tyme of your slaughter and breache is fulfylled, and ye shall fall lyke vessels that were much set by.

    35The sheepheardes shall haue no way to flee, and the rammes of the flocke shall not escape.

    36Then shall the sheepheardes crye horribly, and the rammes of the flocke shall mourne: for the Lorde hath consumed their pasture,

    37And their best fieldes lye dead, because of the horrible wrath of the Lorde.

  • Jer 6:3
    74%

    3Their tentes shall they pitche rounde about her, and euery one shall feede in his place.

  • Ezek 25:16
    73%

    16Therfore thus saith the Lord God, Behold I will stretche out my hande ouer the Philistines, and destroy the Cerethites, and cause all the remnaunt of the sea coast to perishe:

  • Ezek 34:5-9
    5 verses
    73%

    5They are scattered without a shephearde, yea all the beastes of the fielde deuour them, and they go astray.

    6My sheepe go wandring vpon al mountaines, and vpon euery hie hill, yea my flocke is scattered through all the face of the earth, and there is no man that seeketh or searcheth after them.

    7Therefore O ye shepheardes, heare the worde of the Lorde.

    8As truely as I lyue saith the Lorde God, forsomuch as my sheepe are robbed, & deuoured of all the wylde beastes of the fielde, hauing no shepheard, and seeing that my shepheardes seke not my sheepe, but the shepheardes feede them selues, and feede not my sheepe:

    9Therefore heare the worde of the Lorde O ye shepheardes,

  • Isa 17:2
    72%

    2The waste cities of Aroer shalbe foldes for cattell which shall lye there, and there shalbe none to fray them away.

  • Jer 31:24
    72%

    24And there shall dwell Iuda and all her cities, the sheepheardes and husbandmen:

  • Isa 65:10
    72%

    10Saron shalbe a sheepefolde, and the valley of Achor shall geue the stalling for the cattell of my people that seeke after me.

  • Ezek 26:5
    72%

    5She shalbe for a spreading of nettes in the sea, for I haue spoken it, sayth the Lord God, and she shalbe for a spoyle to the nations.

  • Jer 50:6
    71%

    6My people haue ben a lost flocke, my sheepheardes haue deceaued them, and haue made them go astray vpon the hylles, they haue gone from the mountayne to the litle hyl, and forgotten their folde.

  • Mic 7:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13Notwithstanding, the land must be wasted, because of them that dwell therin, and for the fruites of their owne imaginations.

    14Therfore feede thy people with thy rod, the flocke of thyne heritage whiche dwel desolate in the wood, that they may be fed vpon the mount of Carmel, Basan, and Gilead, as aforetime.

  • Jer 31:10
    71%

    10Heare the worde of the Lorde O ye gentiles, preache in the Isles that lye farre of, and say: He that hath scattered Israel, shall gather hym together agayne, and shall kepe hym as a sheephearde doth his flocke.

  • Jer 50:39
    71%

    39Therfore shall wylde beastes, Lamia, and Cat of mountaynes, and Estreches dwell therin: for there shall neuer man dwell there, neither shall any man haue his habitation there for euermore.

  • Isa 27:10
    71%

    10Els shall the strong citie be desolate, and the habitation forsaken and left like a wildernesse: there shall the Calfe feede, and there shall he lye, and eate vp the graffes therof.

  • Amos 1:8
    71%

    8And I will cut of the inhabiter from Asdod, and him that holdeth the scepter from Ascalon, & turne my hande to Ecron, & the remnaunt of the Philistines shall perishe, sayth the Lorde God.

  • Zech 9:5
    71%

    5This shall Ascalon see, and be afraide: Gaza shalbe very sory, so shal Accaron also, because her hope is come to confusion: For the king of Gaza shall perishe, and at Ascalon shall no man dwell.

  • Num 35:3
    70%

    3The cities shall they haue to dwell in, and the suburbes for their cattell, and for their possession, & al maner of beastes of theirs.

  • Mic 2:12
    70%

    12I wyll surely gather thee wholly O Iacob, I wyll surely gather the remnaunt of Israel, I wyll put them together as the sheepe of Bozra, as the flocke in the middest of their folde, they shall make great noyse by reason of the multitude of men.

  • Jer 23:4
    70%

    4I wyll set shepheardes also ouer them, whiche shall feede them: they shall no more feare and dread, and there shall none of them be loste, saith the Lorde.

  • Obad 1:20
    70%

    20And the captiuitie of his hoast of the children of Israel, which were among the Chanaanites shall possesse vnto Zarephath, and the captiuitie of Hierusalem which is in Sepharad, shall possesse the cities of the south.

  • Zech 11:4
    70%

    4Thus saith the Lorde my God: Feede the sheepe of the slaughter,

  • Zech 11:16
    70%

    16For lo, I wyll rayse vp a shepheard in the lande, which shal not seeke after the thinges that be lost, nor seeke the tender lambes, he shal not heale the wounded, he shal not nourish the thinges that are whole: but he shal eate the fleshe of such as be fat, and teare their clawes in peeces.

  • Isa 5:9
    69%

    9These thynges are in the eares of the Lorde of hoastes: of a trueth great and faire houses shalbe without any dweller in them.

  • Isa 7:19
    69%

    19These shall come and shall light all in the desolate valleys, in the holes of stones, and vpon all thornie and bushie places.

  • Ezek 38:12
    69%

    12To spoyle the pray, and to take a bootie, to turne thy hande vpon the desolate places that are nowe inhabited, & vpon that people that is gathered together from among the heathen, whiche haue gotten cattell and goodes, and dwell in the mids of the lande.

  • Isa 5:17
    69%

    17Then shall the sheepe eate as they were wont, and the riche mens landes that were layde waste shall straungers deuour.

  • Zeph 1:13
    69%

    13Therfore their goodes shalbe spoyled, & their houses layed waste: they shall buylde houses, and not dwell in them, they shall plante vineyardes, but not drinke the wine therof.

  • Ezek 36:34
    69%

    34The desolate lande shalbe tilled againe, which afore time lay waste in the sight of al them that went by.

  • Ezek 34:22
    69%

    22I wyll saue my sheepe, so that they shal no more be spoyled, yea I wil iudge betweene cattaile and cattaile.

  • Jer 50:19
    69%

    19And wyll bryng Israel agayne to his pleasaunt pasture, that he may feede vpon Charmel and Basan, and be satisfied vpon the mount of Ephraim and Galaad.

  • Ezek 34:14
    69%

    14I wyll feede them in right good pastures, and vpon the hie mountaines of Israel shall their foldes be: there shall they lye in a good folde, and in a fat pasture shall they feede, euen vpon the mountaines of Israel.

  • Ezek 34:2
    69%

    2Thou sonne of man, prophecie against the shepheardes of Israel, prophecie and speake vnto them: thus saith the Lorde God vnto the shepheardes, Wo be vnto the shepheardes of Israel that feede them selues: should not the shepheards feede the flockes?

  • Num 34:6
    69%

    6And let your west quarter be the great sea, let the same sea be your west coast.

  • Isa 13:14
    69%

    14And Babylon shalbe as an hunted or chased Doe, and as a sheepe that no man taketh vp: Euery man shall turne to his owne people, and flee eche one into his owne lande.

  • Isa 7:21
    69%

    21At the same time shal a man nurrishe a young cowe, and two sheepe.

  • Isa 7:25
    69%

    25As for all hilles that shalbe digged with the mattocke, there shall not come vpon them any feare of bryers and thornes: but the cattell shalbe driuen thyther, and the sheepe shal feede there.

  • Isa 23:6
    69%

    6Get you to Tharsis, mourne you that dwell in the Isle.

  • Joel 1:18
    69%

    18O howe cattell mourne? the heardes of beastes are in wofull case for lacke of pasture, and the flockes of sheepe are destroyed?