Zephaniah 2:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

This they shall have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    This will be their lot in return for their pride, because they have taunted and boasted against the people of the Lord of Hosts.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    This shall they have for their pride,{H1347} because they have reproached{H2778} and magnified{H1431} themselves against the people{H5971} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    This shall they have for their pride{H1347}, because they have reproached{H2778}{(H8765)} and magnified{H1431}{(H8686)} themselves against the people{H5971} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    This shal happen vnto them for their pryde, because they haue dealte so shamefully with the LORDE of hoostes people, and magnified them selues aboue them.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    This shall they haue for their pride, because they haue reproched and magnified themselues against the Lord of hostes people.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    This shall happen vnto them for their pryde, because they haue dealt so shamefully with the Lorde of hoastes people, and magnified them selues aboue them.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified [themselves] against the people of the LORD of hosts.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    This they will have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh of Hosts.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    This `is' to them for their arrogancy, Because they have reproached, And they magnify `themselves' against the people of Jehovah of Hosts.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    This will be their fate because of their pride, because they have said evil, lifting themselves up against the people of the Lord of armies.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    This they will have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh of Armies.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    This is how they will be repaid for their arrogance, for they taunted and verbally harassed the people of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 16:6 : 6 We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
  • Zeph 2:8 : 8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people and magnified themselves against their border.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
  • Exod 9:17 : 17 As yet you exalt yourself against my people, that you will not let them go?
  • Exod 10:3 : 3 And Moses and Aaron came in to Pharaoh and said to him, Thus says the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.
  • Isa 10:12-15 : 12 Therefore, it shall come to pass, that when the Lord has performed all his work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. 13 For he says, By the strength of my hand, I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the boundaries of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have brought down the inhabitants like a valiant man; 14 And my hand has found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathers eggs that are left, I have gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or chirped. 15 Shall the ax boast against him who cuts with it? Or shall the saw magnify itself against him who shakes it? As if the rod should shake itself against those who lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were not wood.
  • Isa 37:22-29 : 22 This is the word which the LORD has spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, has despised you and laughed you to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you. 23 Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel. 24 By your servants you have reproached the Lord, and have said, By the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down its tall cedars and its choice fir trees: and I will enter the height of its border, the forest of its Carmel. 25 I have dug, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places. 26 Have you not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? Now have I brought it to pass, that you should lay waste fortified cities into ruinous heaps. 27 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blighted before it is grown up. 28 But I know your abode, and your going out, and your coming in, and your rage against me. 29 Because your rage against me and your tumult have come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.
  • Jer 48:29 : 29 We have heard the pride of Moab (he is exceedingly proud), his loftiness, and his arrogance, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.
  • Ezek 38:14-18 : 14 Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say to Gog, Thus says the Lord GOD; In that day when my people of Israel dwell safely, shall you not know it? 15 And you shall come from your place out of the north parts, you, and many people with you, all of them riding upon horses, a great company, and a mighty army: 16 And you shall come up against my people of Israel, as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the latter days, and I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in you, O Gog, before their eyes. 17 Thus says the Lord GOD; Are you he of whom I have spoken in former times by my servants the prophets of Israel, who prophesied in those days many years that I would bring you against them? 18 And it shall come to pass at the same time when Gog shall come against the land of Israel, says the Lord GOD, that my fury shall come up in my face.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways just; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.
  • Dan 5:20-23 : 20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him. 21 Then he was driven from the sons of men; his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. They fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that He appoints over it whomever He chooses. 22 And you his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this. 23 But you have lifted yourself up against the Lord of heaven. They have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them, and you have praised the gods of silver, and gold, brass, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know; and the God who holds your breath in His hand and owns all your ways, you have not glorified.
  • Obad 1:3 : 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

Similar Verses (AI)

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    8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people and magnified themselves against their border.

    9 Therefore as I live, says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even a breeding of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation: the remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.

  • Jer 48:42
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    42 And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against the LORD.

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    77%

    11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

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  • Jer 48:29
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    29 We have heard the pride of Moab (he is exceedingly proud), his loftiness, and his arrogance, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.

  • Isa 23:9
    77%

    9 The LORD of hosts has purposed it, to mar the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

  • Jer 13:9
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    9 Thus says the LORD, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.

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    6 We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.

  • Hab 1:10
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    10 They scoff at kings, and the princes are scorned by them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up dust and take it.

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    25 The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, says the LORD.

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    75%

    1 Against Moab, thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Woe to Nebo, for it is ruined; Kiriathaim is confounded and captured; Misgab is confounded and dismayed.

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    75%

    11 The LORD will be awesome to them: for he will starve all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.

  • Zeph 3:11
    75%

    11 In that day you shall not be ashamed for all your deeds, wherein you have transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of you those that rejoice in your pride, and you shall no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.

  • Jer 48:13-15
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    75%

    13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.

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  • Jer 48:39
    74%

    39 They shall howl, saying, 'How it is broken down! How has Moab turned his back with shame!' So Moab shall be a derision and a dismaying to all those around him.

  • Jer 50:31-32
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    73%

    31 Behold, I am against you, O most proud, says the Lord GOD of hosts: for your day has come, the time that I will visit you.

    32 And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall help him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all around him.

  • Isa 2:17
    73%

    17 And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low; and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • Ezek 25:6
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    6 For thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have clapped your hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all your disdain against the land of Israel;

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    15 And the humble man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

  • Mic 2:3
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    3 Therefore thus says the LORD; Behold, against this family I devise an evil from which you shall not remove your necks; neither shall you go haughtily, for this time is evil.

  • Obad 1:3
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    3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

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    73%

    12 Therefore, it shall come to pass, that when the Lord has performed all his work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

  • Isa 25:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 For on this mountain the hand of the LORD will rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under Him, as straw is trodden down for the refuse heap.

    11 And He will stretch forth His hands in their midst, as he who swims spreads his hands to swim; and He will bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands.

  • Ezek 35:10
    73%

    10 Because you have said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there:

  • Zech 2:9
    72%

    9 For, behold, I will wave My hand over them, and they shall become plunder for those who served them: and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me.

  • Mal 1:4-5
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    72%

    4 Though Edom says, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus says the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD has indignation forever.

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  • Jer 18:16
    72%

    16 To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; everyone that passes by shall be astonished, and shake his head.

  • Hos 7:10
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    10 And the pride of Israel bears witness to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.

  • Ps 35:26
    72%

    26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • 1 Sam 2:3
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  • Ps 59:12
    72%

    12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Nah 2:2
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    2 For the LORD has turned away the grandeur of Jacob, as the grandeur of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and ruined their vine branches.

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    13 Your words have been harsh against me, says the LORD. Yet you say, 'What have we spoken against you?'.

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    2 For they call themselves citizens of the holy city and rely on the God of Israel; the LORD of hosts is his name.

  • Isa 3:8
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  • Ps 17:10
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    10 They are enclosed in their own fat; with their mouth they speak proudly.

  • Jer 13:15
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    15 Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.

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    7 As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me: therefore I will turn their glory into shame.

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    2 Thus says the Lord GOD; Because the enemy has said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:

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    5 The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Beth-aven: for its people shall mourn over it, and its priests who rejoiced on it, for its glory, because it has departed from it.