Zephaniah 3:5
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.
Context
This verse from Zephaniah Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Woe to the rebellious city of Jerusalem whose officials are roaring lions and judges are evening wolves. But God is still righteous in her midst. The nations will be gathered with purified lips to call on the name of the …
Other Translations
Jehovah in the midst of her is righteous; he will not do iniquity; every morning doth he bring his justice to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.
Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> righteous in her midst, He doth not do perverseness, Morning by morning His judgment he giveth to the light, It hath not been lacking, And the perverse doth not know shame.
The Lord in her is upright; he will not do evil; every morning he lets his righteousness be seen, he is unchanging; but the evil-doer has no sense of shame.
Cross References
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the …
For the Lord thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine …
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without …
Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from …
Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? …
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.
The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.