# 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](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))

(See also: [jeremiah](../other/jeremiah.md) **·** [josiah](../other/josiah.md) **·** [priest](../kt/priest.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [2 Kings 25:18-19](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/25/18)
* [Jeremiah 52:24-25](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jer/52/24)
* [Zechariah 06:9-11](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/zec/06/09)
* [Zephaniah 01:1-3](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/zep/01/01)