Zephaniah 3:3–4
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3TheC princes within her are roaring lions;f
her judges are wolves of the night,g
which leave nothing forD the morning.
4Her prophets are recklessh—
treacherous men.
Her priests profane the sanctuary;
they do violence to instruction.i
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Her officials within her
are roaring lions;
her judges are evening wolves
that leave nothing till the morning.
Her prophets are fickle, treacherous men;
her priests profane what is holy;
they do violence to the law.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Her officials within her
are roaring lions;
her rulers are evening wolves,
who leave nothing for the morning.
Her prophets are unprincipled;
they are treacherous people.
Her priests profane the sanctuary
and do violence to the law.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Its leaders are like roaring lions
hunting for their victims.
Its judges are like ravenous wolves at evening time,
who by dawn have left no trace of their prey.
Its prophets are arrogant liars seeking their own gain.
Its priests defile the Temple by disobeying God’s instructions.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Her officials in her midst are roaring lions;
her judges are evening wolves;
they leave nothing until the morning.
Her prophets are arrogant men of treachery;
her priests have defiled that which is holy;
they do violence to the law.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Her princes within her are roaring lions;
Her judges are evening wolves;
They gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
Her prophets are light and treacherous persons:
Her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
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