TSK · Zephaniah 1:7

He replied,“Yes, in peace. I have come to sacrifice to the LORD. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.” So he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.

“Indeed, I am completely unworthy– how could I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth to silence myself.

From heaven you announced what their punishment would be. The earth was afraid and silent

Indeed, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has planned a day of judgment, for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud– they will be humiliated;

Wail, for the LORD’s day of judgment is near; it comes with all the destructive power of the Sovereign One.

He says,“Indeed, my sword has slaughtered heavenly powers. Look, it now descends on Edom, on the people I will annihilate in judgment.”

But that day belongs to the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies. It is a day of reckoning, when he will pay back his adversaries. His sword will devour them until its appetite is satisfied! It will drink its fill from their blood! Indeed it will be a sacrifice for the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies in the land of the north by the Euphrates River.

“Look, the day! Look, it is coming! Doom has gone out! The staff has budded, pride has blossomed!

How awful that day will be! For the day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Divine Destroyer.

It will be a day of dreadful darkness, a day of foreboding storm clouds, like blackness spread over the mountains. It is a huge and powerful army– there has never been anything like it ever before, and there will not be anything like it for many generations to come!

The sunlight will be turned to darkness and the moon to the color of blood, before the day of the LORD comes– that great and terrible day!

When their close relatives, the ones who will burn the corpses, pick up their bodies to remove the bones from the house, they will say to anyone who is in the inner rooms of the house,“Is anyone else with you?” He will respond,“No one.” Then he will say,“Hush! Don’t invoke the LORD’s name!”

But the LORD is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!”

Be silent in the LORD’s presence, all people everywhere, for he is being moved to action in his holy dwelling place.

(3:19)“For indeed the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. The coming day will burn them up,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.“It will not leave them even a root or branch.

But Jesus said to him,“A man once gave a great banquet and invited many guests.

But who indeed are you– a mere human being– to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder,“Why have you made me like this?”

giving thanks to the Father who has qualified you to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light.

Then I saw one angel standing in the sun, and he shouted in a loud voice to all the birds flying high in the sky:“Come, gather around for the great banquet of God,