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Zephaniah 2:3

3 aSeek the Lord,

All you bhumble of the 1earth

Who have carried out His 2ordinances;

cSeek righteousness, seek humility.

Perhaps you will be dhidden

In the day of the Lord’s anger.

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Zephaniah 2:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land,

you who do what he commands.

Seek righteousness, seek humility;

perhaps you will be sheltered

on the day of the Lord’s anger.

Zephaniah 2:3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land,

who do his just commands;

seek righteousness; seek humility;

perhaps you may be hidden

on the day of the anger of the Lord.

Zephaniah 2:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek of the earth,

Which have wrought his judgment;

Seek righteousness, seek meekness:

It may be ye shall be hid in the day of the Lord’s anger.

Zephaniah 2:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Seek the Lord, all who are humble,

and follow his commands.

Seek to do what is right

and to live humbly.

Perhaps even yet the Lord will protect you—

protect you from his anger on that day of destruction.

Zephaniah 2:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Seek the Lord, all you meek of the earth,

Who have upheld His justice.

Seek righteousness, seek humility.

It may be that you will be hidden

In the day of the Lord’s anger.

Zephaniah 2:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Come to the Lord, all you who are not proud,

who obey his laws.

Do what is right. Learn to be humble.

Maybe you will escape

on the day the Lord shows his anger.

Zephaniah 2:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Seek ye Jehovah, all ye meek of the earth, that have kept his ordinances; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will be hid in the day of Jehovah’s anger.

Zephaniah 2:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Seek Jehovah, all ye meek of the land, who have performed his ordinance; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of Jehovah’s anger.

Zephaniah 2:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Search for the Lord, all you humble people in the land 

who carry out his justice. 

Search for what is right. 

Search for humility. 

Maybe you will find shelter on the day of the Lord’s anger. 

Zephaniah 2:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Seek the Lord, all you humble of the earth,

who carry out what He commands.

Seek righteousness, seek humility;

perhaps you will be concealed

on the day of the Lord’s anger.

Zephaniah 2:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land,

who do his commands;

seek righteousness, seek humility;

perhaps you may be hidden

on the day of the Lord’s wrath.

Zephaniah 2:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Seek Yahweh, all you afflicted of the land

who have fulfilled his law;

seek righteousness;

seek humility.

Perhaps you will be concealed

on the day of the anger of Yahweh.

Zephaniah 2:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

So look to him, all of you people in the land

who worship him faithfully.

You always do what he commands you to do.

Continue to do what is right.

Don’t be proud.

Then perhaps the Lord will keep you safe

on the day he pours out his anger on the world.


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