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Zephaniah 2:6חֶ֣בֶלSo the seacoastḥe·ḇel
הַיָּ֗ם. . .hay·yām
וְֽהָיְתָ֞הwill becomewə·hā·yə·ṯāh
נְוֺ֛ת [a land of] pastures , nə·wōṯ
כְּרֹ֥תwith wellskə·rōṯ
רֹעִ֖יםfor shepherdsrō·‘îm
וְגִדְר֥וֹתand foldswə·ḡiḏ·rō·wṯ
צֹֽאן׃for sheep .ṣōn
Zephaniah 2:7חֶ֗בֶלThe coast will belongḥe·ḇel
וְהָ֣יָהtowə·hā·yāh
לִשְׁאֵרִ֛יתthe remnantliš·’ê·rîṯ
בֵּ֥יתof the housebêṯ
יְהוּדָ֖הof Judah ;yə·hū·ḏāh
עֲלֵיהֶ֣םthere‘ă·lê·hem
יִרְע֑וּןthey will find pasture .yir·‘ūn
יִרְבָּצ֔וּןThey will lie downyir·bā·ṣūn
בָּעֶ֙רֶב֙in the eveningbā·‘e·reḇ
בְּבָתֵּ֣יamong the housesbə·ḇāt·tê
אַשְׁקְל֗וֹן of Ashkelon , ’aš·qə·lō·wn
כִּ֧יfor
יְהוָ֥הYHWHYah·weh
אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖םtheir God’ĕ·lō·hê·hem
יִפְקְדֵ֛םwill attend to themyip̄·qə·ḏêm
וְשָׁ֥בand restorewə·šāḇ
שְׁבוּתָם׃their captives .šə·ḇū·ṯå̄m
Zephaniah 2:8שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙“ I have heardšā·ma‘·tî
חֶרְפַּ֣תthe reproachḥer·paṯ
מוֹאָ֔בof Moabmō·w·’āḇ
וְגִדּוּפֵ֖יand the insultswə·ḡid·dū·p̄ê
בְּנֵ֣יof the Ammonitesbə·nê
עַמּ֑וֹן . . . , ‘am·mō·wn
אֲשֶׁ֤רwho’ă·šer
חֵֽרְפוּ֙have tauntedḥê·rə·p̄ū
אֶת־-’eṯ-
עַמִּ֔יMy people‘am·mî
וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּand threatenedway·yaḡ·dî·lū
עַל־. . .‘al-
גְּבוּלָֽם׃their borders .gə·ḇū·lām
Zephaniah 2:9לָכֵ֣ן Therefore , lā·ḵên
אָ֡נִיas surely as I’ā·nî
חַי־ live , ” ḥay-
נְאֻם֩declaresnə·’um
יְהוָ֨הYHWHYah·weh
צְבָא֜וֹת of Hosts , ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ
אֱלֹהֵ֣יthe God’ĕ·lō·hê
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל of Israel , yiś·rā·’êl
כִּֽי־“ surelykî-
מוֹאָ֞בMoabmō·w·’āḇ
תִּֽהְיֶה֙will betih·yeh
כִּסְדֹ֤םlike Sodomkis·ḏōm
וּבְנֵ֤יand the Ammonitesū·ḇə·nê
עַמּוֹן֙. . .‘am·mō·wn
כַּֽעֲמֹרָ֔הlike Gomorrah —ka·‘ă·mō·rāh
מִמְשַׁ֥קa placemim·šaq
חָר֛וּלof weedsḥā·rūl
וּמִכְרֵה־andū·miḵ·rêh-
מֶ֥לַח salt pits , me·laḥ
עַד־vvv‘aḏ-
עוֹלָ֑םa perpetual‘ō·w·lām
וּשְׁמָמָ֖הwasteland .ū·šə·mā·māh
שְׁאֵרִ֤יתThe remnantšə·’ê·rîṯ
עַמִּי֙of My people‘am·mî
יְבָזּ֔וּםwill plunder them ;yə·ḇāz·zūm
וְיֶ֥תֶרthe remainderwə·ye·ṯer
גּוֹיof My nationgoy
יִנְחָלֽוּם׃will dispossess them . ”yin·ḥā·lūm
Zephaniah 2:10זֹ֥אתThiszōṯ
לָהֶ֖םthey shall havelā·hem
תַּ֣חַתin return forta·ḥaṯ
גְּאוֹנָ֑ם their pride , gə·’ō·w·nām
כִּ֤יfor
חֵֽרְפוּ֙tauntingḥê·rə·p̄ū
וַיַּגְדִּ֔לוּand mockingway·yaḡ·di·lū
עַל־. . .‘al-
עַ֖םthe people‘am
יְהוָ֥הof YHWHYah·weh
צְבָאֽוֹת׃of Hosts .ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ
Zephaniah 2:11יְהוָה֙YHWHYah·weh
נוֹרָ֤אwill be terrifyingnō·w·rā
עֲלֵיהֶ֔םto them‘ă·lê·hem
כִּ֣יwhen
רָזָ֔הHe starvesrā·zāh
אֵ֖ת-’êṯ
כָּל־allkāl-
אֱלֹהֵ֣יthe gods’ĕ·lō·hê