Zephaniah 3:9 Cross References - BBE

⁹ For then I will give the people a clean language, so that they may all make prayer to the Lord and be his servants with one mind.

¹ And all the earth had one language and one tongue.

⁴¹ And as for the man from a strange land, who is not of your people Israel; when he comes from a far country because of the glory of your name: ⁴² For they will have news of your great name and your strong hand and your out-stretched arm; when he comes to make his prayer, turning to this house: ⁴³ Give ear in heaven your living-place, and give him his desire, whatever it may be; so that all the peoples of the earth may have knowledge of your name, worshipping you as do your people Israel, and that they may see that this house which I have put up is truly named by your name.

²⁷ All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.

⁹ Let all the nations whom you have made come and give worship to you, O Lord, giving glory to your name. ¹⁰ For you are great, and do great works of wonder; you only are God.

³ From the coming up of the sun to its going down, the Lord's name is to be praised.

¹⁸ In that day there will be five towns in the land of Egypt using the language of Canaan, and making oaths to the Lord of armies; and one of them will be named, The Town of the Sun.

¹⁹ O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit.

¹⁴ For the earth will be full of the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the sea is covered by the waters.

¹¹ The Lord will let himself be seen by them: for he will make all the gods of the earth feeble; and men will go down before him in worship, everyone from his place, even all the sea-lands of the nations.

¹¹ And a number of nations will be joined to the Lord in that day, and will become my people; and I will be living among you, and you will see that the Lord of armies has sent me to you.

²⁰ This is what the Lord of armies has said: It will again come about that when peoples and those living in great towns come, ²¹ And the people of one town go to another and say, Let us certainly go with a request for grace from the Lord, and to give worship to the Lord of armies, then I will go with you. ²² And great peoples and strong nations will come to give worship to the Lord of armies in Jerusalem and to make requests for grace from the Lord. ²³ This is what the Lord of armies has said: In those days, ten men from all the languages of the nations will put out their hands and take a grip of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for it has come to our ears that God is with you.

⁹ And the Lord will be King over all the earth: in that day there will be one Lord and his name one.

³⁵ The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.

⁴ And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power. ⁵ Now there were living at Jerusalem, Jews, God-fearing men, from every nation under heaven. ⁶ And when this sound came to their ears, they all came together, and were greatly surprised because every man was hearing the words of the disciples in his special language. ⁷ And they were full of wonder and said, Are not all these men Galilaeans? ⁸ And how is it that every one of us is hearing their words in the language which was ours from our birth? ⁹ Men of Parthia, Media, and Elam, and those living in Mesopotamia, in Judaea and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia, ¹⁰ In Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and those who have come from Rome, Jews by birth and others who have become Jews, ¹¹ Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God. ¹² And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this? ¹³ But others, making sport of them, said, They are full of new wine.

⁶ So that with one mouth you may give glory to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. ⁷ So then, take one another to your hearts, as Christ took us, to the glory of God. ⁸ Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision to give effect to the undertakings given by God to the fathers, ⁹ And so that the Gentiles might give glory to God for his mercy; as it is said, For this reason I will give praise to you among the Gentiles, and I will make a song to your name. ¹⁰ And again he says, Take part, you Gentiles, in the joy of his people. ¹¹ And again, Give praise to the Lord, all you Gentiles; and let all the nations give praise to him.

²⁹ Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.

¹⁵ And at the sounding of the seventh angel there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he will have rule for ever and ever.