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Zephaniah 1:10–11

10 “On that day,w

declares the Lord,

“a cry will go up from the Fish Gate,x

wailingy from the New Quarter,

and a loud crash from the hills.

11 Wail,z you who live in the market districtd;

all your merchants will be wiped out,

all who trade withe silver will be destroyed.a

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Zephaniah 1:10–11 — English Standard Version (ESV)

10 “On that day,” declares the Lord,

“a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate,

a wail from the Second Quarter,

a loud crash from the hills.

11 Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar!

For all the traders are no more;

all who weigh out silver are cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

10 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord,

That there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate,

And an howling from the second,

And a great crashing from the hills.

11 Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh,

For all the merchant people are cut down;

All they that bear silver are cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

10 “On that day,” says the Lord,

“a cry of alarm will come from the Fish Gate

and echo throughout the New Quarter of the city.

And a great crash will sound from the hills.

11 Wail in sorrow, all you who live in the market area,

for all the merchants and traders will be destroyed.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

10 “And there shall be on that day,” says the Lord,

“The sound of a mournful cry from the Fish Gate,

A wailing from the Second Quarter,

And a loud crashing from the hills.

11 Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh!

For all the merchant people are cut down;

All those who handle money are cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 “On that day,” says the Lord,

“a cry will be heard at the Fish Gate.

A wail will come from the new area of the city,

and a loud crash will echo from the hills.

11 Cry, you people living in the market area,

because all the merchants will be dead;

all the silver traders will be gone.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 And in that day, saith Jehovah, there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, and a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills. 11 Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are undone; all they that were laden with silver are cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 And in that day, saith Jehovah, there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish-gate, and a howling from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills. 11 Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are cut down, all they that are laden with silver are cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 On that day a loud cry will come from Fish Gate, 

a howling from the Second Part of the city, 

and a loud crashing sound from the hills,” declares the Lord

11 “Howl, inhabitants of the Mortar,

because all the merchants will be destroyed 

and all who handle money will be killed. 

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 On that day—

this is the Lord’s declaration—

there will be an outcry from the Fish Gate,

a wailing from the Second District,

and a loud crashing from the hills.

11 Wail, you residents of the Hollow,

for all the merchants will be silenced;

all those loaded with silver will be cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

10 On that day, says the Lord,

a cry will be heard from the Fish Gate,

a wail from the Second Quarter,

a loud crash from the hills.

11 The inhabitants of the Mortar wail,

for all the traders have perished;

all who weigh out silver are cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 “And there shall be on that day”—a declaration of Yahweh—

“a loud outcry from the Fish Gate,

and a wailing from the Second District,

and a loud crashing from the hills.

11 The inhabitants of the Mortar shall wail,

for all the traders have perished;

all who trade with silver have been cut off.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 “At that time people at the Fish Gate in Jerusalem

will cry out,” announces the Lord.

“So will those at the New Quarter.

The buildings on the hills will come crashing down

with a loud noise.

11 Cry out, you who live in the market places.

All of your merchants will be wiped out.

Those who trade in silver will be destroyed.

Zephaniah 1:10–11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

10 “On that day,” declares the Lord,

“There will be the sound of a cry from the Fish Gate,

A wail from the Second Quarter,

And a loud crash from the hills.

11 Wail, O inhabitants of the Mortar,

For all the people of Canaan will be silenced;

All who weigh out silver will be cut off.


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