Zephaniah 2:15

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passes by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

Zephaniah 2:15 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

This is the joyous city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none besides me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

Zephaniah 2:15 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

This carefree city that dwells securely, that thinks to herself: “I am it, and there is none besides me,” what a ruin she has become, a resting place for beasts. Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.

Zephaniah 2:15 (BSB)

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What does Zephaniah 2:15 say?

Zephaniah 2:15 in modern King James wording reads: "This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passes by her shall hiss, and wag his hand."

Where is Zephaniah 2:15 found in the Bible?

Zephaniah 2:15 is verse 15 of chapter 2 of the book of Zephaniah, in the Old Testament. Zephaniah has 3 chapters.

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