Zephaniah 3:1
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Woe to the provoking and redeemed city, the dove.

her that is filthy.

Leviticus 1:16 But the crop of the throat, and the feathers he shall cast beside the altar at the east side, in the place where the ashes are wont to be poured out.

to the.

Isaiah 5:7 For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel: and the man of Juda, his pleasant plant: and I looked that he should do judgment, and behold iniquity: and do justice, and behold a cry.

Isaiah 30:12 Therefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel: Because you have rejected this word, and have trusted in oppression and tumult, and have leaned upon it:

Isaiah 59:13 In sinning and lying against the Lord: and we have turned away so that we went not after our God, but spoke calumny and transgression: we have conceived, and uttered from the heart, words of falsehood.

Jeremiah 6:6 For thus saith the Lord of hosts: Hew down her trees, cast up a trench about Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited, all oppression is in the midst of her.

Jeremiah 22:17 But thy eyes and thy heart are set upon covetousness, and upon shedding innocent blood, and upon oppression, and running after evil works.

Ezekiel 22:7,29 They have abused father and mother in thee, they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee, they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee. . . .

Amos 3:9 Publish it in the houses of Azotus, and in the houses of the land of Egypt, and say: Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the many follies in the midst thereof, and them that suffer oppression in the inner rooms thereof.

Amos 4:1 Hear this word, ye fat kine that are in the mountains of Samaria: you that oppress the needy, and crush the poor: that say to your masters: Bring, and we will drink.

Micah 2:2 Woe to you that devise that which is unprofitable, and work evil in your beds: in the morning light they execute it, because their hand is against God.

Zechariah 7:10 And oppress not the widow, and the fatherless, and the stranger, and the poor: and let not a man devise evil in his heart against his brother.

Malachi 3:5 And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.

Context
The Judgment on Jerusalem
1Woe to the provoking and redeemed city, the dove.2She hath not hearkened to the voice, neither hath she received discipline: she hath not trusted in the Lord, she drew not near to her God.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 5:23
But the heart of this people is become hard of belief and provoking, they are revolted and gone away.

Jeremiah 6:6
For thus saith the Lord of hosts: Hew down her trees, cast up a trench about Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited, all oppression is in the midst of her.

Ezekiel 23:30
They have done these things to thee, because thou hast played the harlot with the nations among which thou wast defiled with their idols.

Lexicon
Woe
ה֥וֹי (hō·w)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 1945: Ah! alas! ha!

to the city
הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

of oppressors,
הַיּוֹנָֽה׃ (hay·yō·w·nāh)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3238: To rage, be violent, to suppress, to maltreat

rebellious
מֹרְאָ֖ה (mō·rə·’āh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4754: Perhaps to flap (the wings)

and defiled!
וְנִגְאָלָ֑ה (wə·niḡ·’ā·lāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1351: To soil, desecrate


Additional Translations
Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!

Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted! to the oppressing city!

The dove hearkened not to the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the Lord, and she drew not near to her God.

Woe to her that is rebellious and corrupted, to the oppressing city!

Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted, to the oppressing city!

Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!

Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, the oppressing city!

Woe to the rebellious and polluted, The oppressing city!
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