ye. See note on "For", Zephaniah 2:4.
Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by My sword - Literally, “Ye Ethiopians also, the slain of My sword are they.” Having summoned them to His...
The Prophet extends farther the threatened vengeance, and says, that God would also render to the Ethiopians the reward which they deserved; fo...
Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword. Ye Ethiopians also - Nebuchadnezzar subdued these. See Jeremiah 46:2 , Jeremiah 46:9 ; Ezekie...
Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword. Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword. Fulfilled when Nebuchadnezzar (God's sw...
Jehovah's impending Judgment upon Judah's Neighbours and Foes The universal note which is struck in Zechariah 1:2-3 is now further amplified. Je...
Ethiopians ] lit. 'Cushites,' i.e. the Egyptians who at this time were ruled by Ethiopian rulers. Ethiopia was the part of Egypt S. of the first cat...
(4-15) Jehovah’s chastisement of foreign powers. These Divine visitations are introduced somewhat abruptly. The connection is perhaps that they are i...
Ethiopia is to suffer by the sword in the execution of God’s purpose of magnifying His people. The conjunction of Ethiopia and Assyria is probably su...
NINIVE DELENDA Zephaniah 2:4-15 THERE now come a series of articles on foreign nations, connected with the previous prophecy by the conjunction...
Meekness Saves, Pride Destroys Zephaniah 2:1-15 The nation, on the whole, had no remorse, no desire for God; but there were a few meek and lowl...
After this declaration, the prophet uttered his great appeal, first to the nation as a whole, calling on it to pull itself together before the opport...
"I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves agai...
Ye Ethiopians also ,.... Or, "as for ye Ethiopians also" h; not the Ethiopians in Africa beyond Egypt, at a distance from the land of Israel, and th...
Ye Ethiopians also, ye [shall be] slain by my sword. Ver. 12. Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword ] Which is long enough to reach yo...
Ye Ethiopians also shall be slain Here a denunciation of divine wrath is uttered against the Ethiopians, as, Zephaniah 2:8 , against the Moabites...
Ethiopia and Assyria Threatened. B. C. 612....
The prophet doth not speak of the African Ethiopians, south of Egypt, but of the Arabian Ethiopians, much nearer to Canaan, whose country was called...
The Ethiopians ( Zephaniah 2:12 ). Zephaniah 2:12 “You Ethiopians also, you will be slain by my sword.” This brief reference takes us by surpr...
CRITICAL NOTES.] Zephaniah 2:12 .] Fulfilled when Nebuchadnezzar conquered Egypt, with which Ethiopia was closely allied ( Jeremiah 46:2 ; Je...
Zephaniah 2:1 . Gather yourselves together, for fasting and prayer, oh nation not desired, whose practices are lothed and abhorred; a nation who...
EXPOSITION. Verse 2:1-3:8 Part II . EXHORTATION TO REPENTANCE AND TO PERSEVERANCE . Zephaniah 2:1-36 § 1. The prophet urges...
The Door of Moab, Amman, and Assyria
Ye Ethiopians also, representatives of the heathen nations of the South, ye shall be slain by My sword, the statement in the third person dismissin...
Ezekiel 30:4-9 ; Isaiah 10:5 ; Isaiah 13:5 ; Isaiah 18:1-7 ; Isaiah 20:4 ; Isaiah 20:5 ; Isaiah 43:3 ; Jeremiah 46:10 ; Jeremiah 46:9 ; Jer...
By my sword — The Chaldeans are called God's sword; because God employed them.
12 Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.