Zephaniah 3:5
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The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn, yet the unjust know no shame.
In other translations
The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn, yet the unjust know no shame.
Hebrew words
יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068צַדִּיקtzadik[is] righteousH6662בְּקִרְבָּהּbekirbahin midst itsH7130לֹאlo'notH3808יַעֲשֶׂהya'asehhe doesH6213עַוְלָה'avlahinjusticeH5766בַּבֹּקֶרbabokerin the morningH1242בַּבֹּקֶרbabokerin the morningH1242מִשְׁפָּטוֹmishpatojudgment hisH4941יִתֵּןyitenhe givesH5414לָאוֹרla'orto the lightH216לֹאlo'notH3808נֶעְדָּרne'darhe failsH5737וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808יוֹדֵעַyodea'[is] knowingH3045עַוָּל'avalan unrighteous personH5767בֹּשֶׁת׃boshetshameH1322
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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