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Zephaniah 2:10-13 Darby ...This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah () of hosts. (11) Jehovah () will be terrible unto them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and all the isles of the nations shall worship him, every one from his place.
(12) Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be the slain of my sword. (13) And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, a place of drought like the wilderness.
Zephaniah 2:10-13 ESV ...This shall be their lot in return for their pride, because they taunted and boasted against the people of the LORD () of hosts. (11) The LORD () will be awesome against them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth, and to him shall bow down, each in its place, all the lands of the nations. (12) You also, O Cushites, shall be slain by my sword. (13) And he will stretch out his hand against the north and destroy Assyria, and he will make Nineveh a desolation, a dry waste like the desert.
Zephaniah 2:10-13 GW ...This is what they will get for their sinful pride, because they insulted the people who belong to the LORD () of Armies and made themselves greater than them. (11) The LORD () will terrify them, because he will make all the gods of the earth waste away. So every person from every coast and nation will bow to him. (12) "Even you, the people from Sudan, you will also die by my sword." (13) The LORD () will use his power against the north and destroy Assyria. He will turn Nineveh into a deserted ruin, a dried up wasteland like the desert.
Zephaniah 2:10-13 LITV They shall have this for their pride, because they have cursed and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah () of Hosts. (11) Jehovah () will be frightening to them, for He will make lean all the gods of the earth. Each man from his place and all the coastlands of the nations will bow to Him. (12) You also, O Ethiopians, shall be pierced by My sword. (13) And He will stretch out His hand against the north, and destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, dry like the desert.
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You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals. The Translations we quote are:
ALT - Analytical Literal Translation
ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).
BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English
Bishops - 1568 Bishop's Bible
Calvin - 1856 by Calvin Translation Society
CEV - Contemporary English Version
Coverdale - 1535 Miles Coverdale Bible
Darby - 1889 Darby Bible
DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible
ESV - English Standard Version
GNB - Good News Bible
GW - God's Word Bible
ISV - International Standard Version
KJV - 1769 King James Version
KJV-1611 - Old King James Version from 1611
LitNT - Literal New Testament
LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
MKJV - 1962 Modern King James Version
Murdock - 1851 James Murdock New Testament
MWT - Modern World Translation
NWT - New World Translation
RV - Revised Version
Webster - 1833 Webster Bible
WTNT - 1525-26 William Tyndale New Testament
Wycliffe - 1394 Wycliffe Bible
YLT - 1862/1898 Young's Literal Translation
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