Cross Reference ZEPHANIAH 3:7 I SAID SURELY THOU WILT FEAR ME THOU WILT RECEIVE INSTRUCTION SO THEIR DWELLING SHOULD NOT BE CUT OFF HOWSOEVER I PUNISHED THEM BUT THEY ROSE EARLY AND CORRUPTED ALL THEIR DOINGS

{Zephaniah 3:7} I said, 559 z8804 Surely x389 thou wilt fear 3372 z8799 me, thou wilt receive 3947 z8799 instruction; 4148 so their dwelling 4583 should not x3808 be cut off, 3772 z8735 howsoever 834 3605 I punished 6485 z8804 x5921 them: but 403 they rose early, 7925 z8689 [and] corrupted 7843 z8689 all x3605 their doings. 5949

Surely:
"She obeyedª ° not¹ the voice;ª she receivedª ° not¹ correction;ª she trustedª ° not¹ in the LORD;ª she drew not nearª °¹ to¹ her God.ª" {Zph 3:2} + "What¹ could have been doneª ° more¹ to my vineyard,ª that I have not¹ doneª ° in it? wherefore,ª when I lookedª ° that it should bring forthª ° grapes,ª brought it forthª ° wild grapes?ª" {Isa 5:4} + "For he said,ª ° Surely¹ they¹ [are] my people,ª childrenª [that] will not¹ lie:ª ° so he was¹ their Saviour.ª °" {Isa 63:8} + "I hearkenedª ° and heard,ª ° [but] they spake¹ not¹ aright:² °¹ no¹ manª repentedª ° him ofª his wickedness,ª saying,ª ° What¹ have I done?ª ° every one¹ turnedª ° to his course,ª as the horseª rushethª ° into the battle.ª" {Jer 8:6} + "It may be that¹ the houseª of Judahª will hearª °¹ all¹ the evilª which¹ I¹ purposeª ° to doª ° unto them; that¹ they may returnª ° every manª from his evilª way;ª ¹ that I may forgiveª ° their iniquityª and their sin.ª" {Jer 36:3} + "Saying,ª ° Ifª ² thou hadst known,ª ° evenª thou,ª at least² ¹ ¹ inª thisª thyª day,ª the thingsª [which belong] untoª thyª peace!ª butª nowª they are hidª ° fromª thineª eyes.ª ... Andª shall lay² ° thee² even with the ground,ª °¹ andª thyª childrenª withinª thee;ª andª they shall² ° notª leaveª ° inª theeª one stone² upon² another;ª ¹ becauseª ª thou knewestª ° notª the¹ timeª of thyª visitation.ª" {Lke 19:42-44} + "The¹ Lordª is² ° not² slackª °¹ concerning his promise,ª asª some menª countª ° slackness;ª butª is longsufferingª ° toª us-ward,ª notª willingª ° that anyª should perish,ª ° butª that allª should comeª ° toª repentance.ª" {2Pe 3:9}

so:
"Then will I cause you to dwellª ° in this¹ place,ª in the landª that¹ I gaveª ° to your fathers,ª for² everª ¹ and ever.ª ¹" {Jer 7:7} + "Then shall there enterª ° into the gatesª of this¹ cityª kingsª and princesª sittingª ° upon¹ the throneª of David,ª ridingª ° in chariotsª and on horses,ª they,¹ and their princes,ª the menª of Judah,ª and the inhabitantsª ° of Jerusalem:ª and this¹ cityª shall remainª ° for ever.ª ... But if¹ ye will not¹ hearkenª ° unto¹ me to hallowª °¹ the sabbathª day,ª and not¹ to bearª ° a burden,ª even entering¹ in² ° at the gatesª of Jerusalemª on the sabbathª day;ª then will I kindleª ° a fireª in the gatesª thereof, and it shall devourª ° the palacesª of Jerusalem,ª and it shall not¹ be quenched.ª °" {Jer 17:25-27} + "They said,ª ° Turn ye againª ° now¹ every oneª from his evilª way,ª ¹ and from the evilª ¹ of your doings,ª and dwellª ° in¹ the landª that¹ the LORDª hath givenª ° unto you and to your fathersª for² everª and ever:ª ¹" {Jer 25:5} + "Then saidª ° Jeremiahª unto¹ Zedekiah,ª Thus¹ saithª ° the LORD,ª the Godª of hosts,ª the Godª of Israel;ª If¹ thou wilt assuredly² ° go forthª ° unto¹ the kingª of Babylon'sª princes,ª then thy soulª shall live,ª ° and this¹ cityª shall not¹ be burnedª ° with fire;ª and thou¹ shalt live,ª ° and thine house:ª" {Jer 38:17}

howsoever:
"For Pekahª the sonª of Remaliahª slewª ° in Judahª an hundredª and twentyª thousandª in oneª day,ª [which were] all¹ valiant² men;ª ¹ because they had forsakenª °¹ the LORDª Godª of their fathers.ª ... And the childrenª of Israelª carried away captiveª ° of their brethrenª ¹ two hundredª thousand,ª women,ª sons,ª and daughters,ª and took also awayª °¹ muchª spoilª from¹ them, and broughtª °¹ the spoilª to Samaria.ª" {2Ch 28:6-8} + "Afterª these¹ things,ª and the establishmentª thereof, Sennacheribª kingª of Assyriaª came,ª ° and enteredª ° into Judah,ª and encampedª ° against¹ the fencedª ° cities,ª and thoughtª ° to winª ° them for¹ himself. ... And when Hezekiahª sawª ° that¹ Sennacheribª was come,ª ° and that he was purposedª to fightª against¹ Jerusalem,ª" {2Ch 32:1-2} + "Wherefore the LORDª broughtª ° upon¹ ¹ them the captains¹ of² the host ofª the kingª of Assyria,ª which¹ tookª °¹ Manassehª among the thorns,ª and bound¹ him² ° with fetters,ª and carried² °¹ him to Babylon.ª" {2Ch 33:11} + "And the kingª of Egyptª put him downª ° at Jerusalem,ª and condemnedª °¹ the landª in an hundredª talentsª of silverª and a talentª of gold.ª ... And when the yearª was expired,ª kingª Nebuchadnezzarª sent,ª ° and broughtª ° him to Babylon,ª with¹ the goodlyª vesselsª of the houseª of the LORD,ª and made¹ ¹ Zedekiahª his brotherª king² ° over¹ Judahª and Jerusalem.ª" {2Ch 36:3-10}

they:
"Woeª to them that deviseª ° iniquity,ª and workª ° evilª upon¹ their beds!ª when the morningª is light,ª they practiseª ° it, because¹ it isª in the powerª of their hand.ª ... And they covetª ° fields,ª and take [them] by violence;ª ° and houses,ª and take [them] away:ª ° so they oppressª ° a manª and his house,ª even a manª and his heritage.ª" {Mic 2:1-2}

corrupted:
"And Godª looked² ° upon¹ ¹ the earth,ª and, behold,¹ it was corrupt;ª ° for¹ all¹ fleshª had corruptedª °¹ his wayª upon¹ the earth.ª" {Gen 6:12} + "Lest¹ ye corruptª ° [yourselves], and makeª ° you a graven image,ª the similitudeª of any¹ figure,ª the likenessª of maleª or¹ female,ª" {Deu 4:16} + "They have deeplyª ° corruptedª ° [themselves], as in the daysª of Gibeah:ª [therefore] he will rememberª ° their iniquity,ª he will visitª ° their sins.ª" {Hsa 9:9}

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