# Zephaniah # ## Facts: ## Zephaniah, son of Cushi, was a prophet who lived in Jerusalem and prophesied during the reign of King Josiah. He lived during the same time period as Jeremiah. * He rebuked the people of Judah for worshipping false gods. His prophecies are written in the book of Zephaniah in the Old Testament. * There were several other men in the Old Testament named Zephaniah, most of whom were priests. (Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names)) (See also: [Jeremiah](../other/jeremiah.md), [Josiah](../other/josiah.md), [priest](../kt/priest.md)) ## Bible References: ## * [2 Kings 25:18-19](en/tn/2ki/help/25/18) * [Jeremiah 52:24-25](en/tn/jer/help/52/24) * [Zechariah 06:9-11](en/tn/zec/help/06/09) * [Zephaniah 01:1-3](en/tn/zep/help/01/01)