Testing_ABC_en_tn/en_tn_36-ZEP.tsv

1	Book	Chapter	Verse	ID	SupportReference	OrigQuote	Occurrence	GLQuote	OccurrenceNote
2	ZEP	01	intro	t3tv	Zephaniah 01 General Notes		0		# Zephaniah 01 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>Some translations set each line of poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to make it easier to read. The ULT does this with the poetic song in 1:2-18.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Prophecy<br>In this chapter, it is unclear whether these prophecies concern the fall of Jerusalem, the coming of the Messiah or the day of the Lord. It is possible that the prophecies reference more than one period of time. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/dayofthelord]])<br>
3	ZEP	01	01	w6l8			0	General Information:	Verses 1:2-18 refer to Yahweh's judgment. Verses 1:2-3 describe Yahweh's final judgment of every sinner in the future.
4	ZEP	01	01	exz8			0	Yahweh	This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament. See the translationWord page about Yahweh concerning how to translate this.
5	ZEP	01	02	atu6			0	destroy everything from off the surface of the earth	destroy everything that is on the entire earth
6	ZEP	01	03	zd2p			0	man and beast	people and animals
7	ZEP	01	03	kw4a			0	the ruins	Possible meanings are 1) the piles of rubble that will remain after the judgment or 2) the idols that Yahweh destroyed.
8	ZEP	01	04	zb97			0	General Information:	Verses 1:2-18 refer to Yahweh's judgment. Verses 1:4-16 describe Yahweh's judgment on the people of Judah.
9	ZEP	01	07	ztx9			0	General Information:	Verses 1:2-18 refer to Yahweh's judgment. Verses 1:4-16 describe Yahweh's judgment on the people of Judah.
10	ZEP	01	08	z1ix	figs-123person		0	General Information:	In verses 1:8-13, Yahweh is speaking. He alternates between using first person and speaking about himself in the third person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
11	ZEP	01	08	w2xl			0	It will come about	This phrase is used to mark the point at which Yahweh's judgment of Judah will begin.
12	ZEP	01	09	gma8			0	On that day	On the day of Yahweh
13	ZEP	01	09	fr1s			0	all those who leap over the threshold	Possible meanings are 1) this is a reference to people who did not step on thresholds as part of their worship of a god called Dagan or 2) people who leapt up onto platforms to worship pagan idols or 3) royal officials who climbed the steps to the throne.
14	ZEP	01	10	n2di	figs-123person		0	General Information:	Zephaniah 1:2-18 refers to Yahweh's judgment. Zephaniah 1:4-16 describes Yahweh's judgment on the people of Judah. In Zephaniah 1:8-13, Yahweh is speaking. He alternates between using first person and speaking about himself in the third person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
15	ZEP	01	10	mm2c			0	Fish Gate	The Fish Gate was one of the gates in the Jerusalem city wall.
16	ZEP	01	10	ahw8			0	from the hills	This refers to the hills surrounding Jerusalem.
17	ZEP	01	11	fu79			0	those who weigh out silver	This refers to merchants. Before coins were used, people weighed out silver or gold as payment for things they bought.
18	ZEP	01	12	vc63			0	General Information:	Verses 1:2-18 refer to Yahweh's judgment. Verses 1:4-16 describe Yahweh's judgment on the people of Judah.
19	ZEP	01	12	fb6r			0	It will come about at that time	This phrase is used to mark the time when Jerusalem has been destroyed by the enemies.
20	ZEP	01	12	n4xe	figs-metaphor		0	I will search Jerusalem with lamps	Yahweh speaks of knowing about all people of Jerusalem as if he had searched for them with lamps. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
21	ZEP	01	12	sb9c	figs-idiom		0	settled into their wine	They feel safe from trouble. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
22	ZEP	01	12	nu98	figs-idiom		0	say in their heart	This idiom means they think to themselves. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
23	ZEP	01	13	nu8u			0	an abandoned devastation	destroyed and abandoned
24	ZEP	01	14	r2si			0	General Information:	Verses 1:2-18 refer to Yahweh's judgment. Verses 1:4-16 describe Yahweh's judgment on the people of Judah.
25	ZEP	01	14	ky2m			0	the day of Yahweh	See how you translated this phrase in [Zephaniah 1:7](../01/07.md).
26	ZEP	01	14	nu8q			0	a warrior crying bitterly	Possible meanings are 1) a soldier crying in despair or 2) a soldier's battle cry.
27	ZEP	01	17	w66r			0	General Information:	Verses 1:2-18 refer to Yahweh's judgment. Verses 1:17-18 describe Yahweh's final judgment of every sinner in the future.
28	ZEP	02	intro	t1it	Zephaniah 02 General Notes		0		# Zephaniah 02 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>Some translations set each line of poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to make it easier to read. The ULT does this with the poetic song in 2:1-9, 12-15.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Prophecy<br>In this chapter, because the prophesied destruction is so complete, it is unclear whether these prophecies concern the time near the fall of Jerusalem or the day of the Lord. It is possible that the prophecies reference more than one period of time. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/dayofthelord]])<br>
29	ZEP	02	01	w5gd			0	General Information:	In 2:1-3, Yahweh continues to speak to Judah, and tells them to repent.
30	ZEP	02	02	xg13	figs-parallelism		0	before the fierce anger of Yahweh's wrath comes upon you, before the day of the wrath of Yahweh comes upon you	The prophet repeats the same phrase almost exactly in order to emphasize how terrible Yahweh's judgment will be and the urgency with which the people must repent. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
31	ZEP	02	03	rm7u	figs-metaphor		0	Seek Yahweh	Seeking Yahweh represents either 1) asking God for help or 2) thinking about God and obeying him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
32	ZEP	02	04	r1bq			0	General Information:	In 2:4-15, Yahweh announces his judgment on the nations that surround Judah.
33	ZEP	02	04	dth6			0	Gaza ... Ashkelon ... Ashdod ... Ekron	These were the four major Philistine cities of that day.
34	ZEP	02	04	f893	figs-parallelism		0	will be abandoned ... will turn into a devastation	These two phrases mean the same thing and emphasize the complete destruction of these cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
35	ZEP	02	05	p4be			0	the inhabitants of the seacoast, the nation of the Kerethites	The first phrase explains where the Kerethites lived.
36	ZEP	02	05	pq8v			0	Canaan, land of the Philistines	The Philistines were one of several people groups who lived in Canaan.
37	ZEP	02	06	s8lg			0	General Information:	In 2:4-15, Yahweh announces his judgment on the nations that surround Judah.
38	ZEP	02	06	gm12			0	So the seacoast will become pastures for shepherds and for sheep pens	This probably means that the Philistine cities are gone, and only open fields remain. However, the Hebrew meaning is unclear and is sometimes translated differently by modern versions.
39	ZEP	02	06	ip1f			0	sheep pens	A sheep pen is a small area surrounded by a fence to keep the sheep together.
40	ZEP	02	07	h1ww			0	Their people	The people of Judah
41	ZEP	02	07	e8k3			0	lie down	lie down to sleep
42	ZEP	02	08	yb33			0	General Information:	In 2:4-15, Yahweh announces his judgment on the nations that surround Judah.
43	ZEP	02	08	zd77			0	violated their borders	This refers to crossing over into Judah's territory in order to attack them.
44	ZEP	02	09	dr9e	figs-parallelism		0	the remnant of my people ... the remainder of my nation	These two phrases mean the same thing and refer to the Israelites that survived Yahweh's punishment. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
45	ZEP	02	12	ai2t			0	General Information:	In 2:4-15, Yahweh announces his judgment on the nations that surround Judah.
46	ZEP	02	13	ra14	figs-simile		0	as dry as the desert	This means it will be so dry that nothing will grow there. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
47	ZEP	02	14	fgc1			0	every animal of the nations	every kind of animal
48	ZEP	02	14	jp3m			0	in the top of her columns	When buildings were destroyed and fell down, the columns used for decoration and support would often remain standing.
49	ZEP	02	14	u3vb			0	A call will sing out from the windows	A call will be heard from the windows
50	ZEP	02	14	e998			0	beams	Beams are long and thick pieces of wood that are used to keep a building stable.
51	ZEP	02	15	ev51			0	General Information:	In 2:4-15, Yahweh announces his judgment on the nations that surround Judah.
52	ZEP	02	15	w3q5			0	a horror	a horrible place to see
53	ZEP	02	15	n4jw			0	hiss and shake his fist	A hiss is an angry sound. This phrase indicates extreme anger of the people toward Nineveh.
54	ZEP	03	intro	f3en	Zephaniah 03 General Notes		0		# Zephaniah 03 General Notes<br>#### Structure and formatting<br><br>Some translations set each line of poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to make it easier to read. The ULT does this with the poetic song in 3:1-20.<br><br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Prophecy<br>In this chapter, because the prophesied destruction is so complete, it is unclear whether these prophecies concern the time near the fall of Jerusalem or the day of the Lord. It is possible that the prophecies reference more than one period of time. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/dayofthelord]])<br>
55	ZEP	03	01	fc2a			0	The violent city is defiled	The people of the city have committed violence and so I consider them unclean
56	ZEP	03	04	u7tc			0	Her prophets are insolent and treasonous men	Her prophets do not listen to anyone and cannot be trusted
57	ZEP	03	04	q96w			0	have profaned what is holy	have treated holy things with disrespect
58	ZEP	03	04	xm2b			0	have done violence to the law	have broken the law
59	ZEP	03	05	ine1			0	General Information:	In verses 3:1-5, Zephaniah speaks Yahweh's message of judgment to the sinful people of Jerusalem.
60	ZEP	03	05	a3p2	figs-parallelism		0	Yahweh is righteous ... He can do no wrong	These two phrases mean the same thing, and emphasize Yahweh's righteousness even among the wicked people in Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
61	ZEP	03	05	z4ht			0	in her midst	among them
62	ZEP	03	05	dwk9			0	know no shame	are not ashamed
63	ZEP	03	06	ie5c	figs-parallelism		0	I have made their streets ruins, so that no one passes over them. Their cities are destroyed so that there is no man inhabiting them	These two sentences express the same idea in two different ways in order to emphasize the complete destruction of the cities. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
64	ZEP	03	06	y9qd			0	no one passes over them	no one walks on them
65	ZEP	03	07	u1c9			0	by corrupting all their deeds	by doing deeds that were corrupt
66	ZEP	03	08	lfl4			0	General Information:	In verse 3:8, Yahweh warns that he will judge all nations.
67	ZEP	03	08	my26			0	wait for me ... until the day	This phrase implies that they are waiting for judgment.
68	ZEP	03	08	mvx7	figs-doublet		0	to assemble the nations, to gather the kingdoms	These two phrases mean the same thing and emphasize that Yahweh will judge all of the nations. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
69	ZEP	03	09	cs8h			0	General Information:	In verses 3:9-10, Yahweh says that he will renew the Gentiles after the judgment.
70	ZEP	03	10	zs4q			0	beyond the river of Cush	This may refer to the area where Sudan is located today.
71	ZEP	03	11	hvk2			0	General Information:	In verses 3:11-13, Yahweh encourages the remnant of Israel who survive the judgment.
72	ZEP	03	11	y6pj			0	those who celebrated your pride	all the people who are very proud
73	ZEP	03	12	q74i			0	General Information:	In verses 3:11-13, Yahweh encourages the remnant of Israel who survive the judgment.
74	ZEP	03	13	b2m7			0	commit injustice	do unjust things
75	ZEP	03	13	pe7k	figs-metaphor		0	they will graze and lie down	Yahweh speaks of his provision for the people of Israel as if they are a flock of sheep that grazes and rests in safety. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
76	ZEP	03	14	d65d			0	General Information:	In verses 3:14-20, Zephaniah tells the remnant of Israel who survived the judgment that they should rejoice.
77	ZEP	03	17	w8tr			0	General Information:	In verses 3:14-20, Zephaniah tells the remnant of Israel who survived the judgment that they should rejoice.
78	ZEP	03	17	gk13	figs-parallelism		0	He will celebrate over you with joy ... he will be glad over you with a shout for joy	These two phrases mean the same thing and are repeated to emphasize Yahweh's joy that the remnant is restored to him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
79	ZEP	03	19	ih9r			0	General Information:	In verses 3:19-20, Yahweh speaks directly to the remnant of Israel who survived the judgment and tells them that they should rejoice.
80	ZEP	03	19	kzw3			0	the lame	This refers to people or animals that cannot walk.