Zephaniah 2:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

ZEPHANIAH CHAPTER 2 An exhortation to repentance, Zephaniah 2:1-3. The judgment of the Philistines, Zephaniah 2:4-7 of Moab and Ammon, Zephaniah 2:8-11\\, of Ethiopia, Zephaniah 2:12, and Assyria, Zephaniah 2:13-15. Gather yourselves together; call a solemn assembly, as Joel 1:14, proclaim a fast. Let all have notice given to meet on this work, and, being gathered together, search yourselves, your hearts and ways, and repent. Gather together; repeated to affect them the more, and to hasten them to it, and make them serious in it. O nation of the Jews, yet a people, yet my people, though next door almost to being no people. Not desired; neither desirous to return, nor desirable in your return; foolishly unwilling to return, and utterly unworthy to be received on your return: yet gather together, search your ways, and try what you may do for your safety.

Zephaniah 2:1

1 Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;