Zephaniah 1:11
Bible › Zephaniah › Chapter 1 › Verse 11
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.Wail, O dwellers of the Hollow, for all your merchants will be silenced; all who weigh out silver will be cut off.
In other translations
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.Wail, O dwellers of the Hollow, for all your merchants will be silenced; all who weigh out silver will be cut off.
Hebrew words
הֵילִילוּheililuwailH3213יֹשְׁבֵיyosheveiO inhabitants ofH3427הַמַּכְתֵּשׁhamakhteshthe MortarH4389כִּיkiforH3588נִדְמָהnidmahit will be destroyedH1820כָּל־kol-allH3605עַם'am[the] people ofH5971כְּנַעַןkena'anCanaanH3667נִכְרְתוּnikhretuthey will be cut offH3772כָּל־kol-allH3605נְטִילֵיnetilei[the] weighers ofH5187כָסֶף׃khasefsilverH3701
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