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Sofonias 1 — Bíblia The Message, 2002 | Gospelmais
18 versículos · The Message, 2002
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1God's Message to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah. It came during the reign of Josiah son of Amon, who was king of Judah:
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1The word of the LORD which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah:
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2"I'm going to make a clean sweep of the earth,a thorough housecleaning." God's Decree.
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2"I will completely consume and sweep away all things From the face of the earth ," says the LORD.
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3"Men and women and animals,including birds and fish—Anything and everything that causes sin—will go,but especially people.
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3"I will consume and sweep away man and beast; I will consume and sweep away the birds of the air And the fish of the sea, And the stumbling blocks (idols) along with the wicked; And I will cut off and destroy man from the face of the earth," declares the LORD.
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4"I'll start with Judahand everybody who lives in Jerusalem.I'll sweep the place clean of every traceof the sex-and-religion Baal shrines and their priests.
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4"I will also stretch out My hand against Judah And against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And I will cut off and destroy the remnant of Baal from this place, And the names and remembrance of the idolatrous priests along with the priests,
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5I'll get rid of the people who sneak up to their rooftops at nightto worship the star gods and goddesses;Also those who continue to worship Godbut cover their bases by worshiping other king-gods as well;
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5And those who bow down and worship the host of heaven on their housetops And those who bow down and swear to the LORD and swear by Milcom ,
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6Not to mention those who've dumped God altogether,no longer giving him a thought or offering a prayer.
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6And those who have turned back from following the LORD, And those who have not sought the LORD or inquired of Him."
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7"Quiet now!Reverent silence before me, God, the Master!Time's up. My Judgment Day is near:The Holy Day is all set, the invited guests made holy.
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7Be silent before the Lord GOD ! For the day of the LORD is near, For the LORD has prepared a sacrifice (Judah), He has set apart those who have accepted His invitation .
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8On the Holy Day, God's Judgment Day,I will punish the leaders and the royal sons;I will punish those who dress up like foreign priests and priestesses,
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8"Then it will come about on the day of the Lord's sacrifice That I will punish the princes and the king's sons And all who are clothed in foreign apparel .
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9Who introduce pagan prayers and practices;And I'll punish all who import pagan superstitionsthat turn holy places into hellholes.
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9"On that day I will also punish all those who leap over the temple threshold, Who fill their lord's temple with violence and deceit.
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10Judgment Day!" God's Decree!"Cries of panic from the city's Fish Gate,Cries of terror from the city's Second Quarter,sounds of great crashing from the hills!
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10"On that day," declares the LORD, "There will be the sound of crying from the Fish (Damascus) Gate And wailing from the Second Quarter , And a loud crash from the hills.
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11Wail, you shopkeepers on Market Street!Moneymaking has had its day. The god Money is dead.
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11"Wail , you inhabitants of the Mortar (Valley of Siloam), For all the merchants of Canaan will be silenced and destroyed; All who weigh out silver will be cut off.
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12On Judgment Day,I'll search through every closet and alley in Jerusalem.I'll find and punish those who are sitting it out, fat and lazy,amusing themselves and taking it easy,Who think, 'God doesn't do anything, good or bad.He isn't involved, so neither are we.'
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12"It will come about at that time That I will search Jerusalem with lamps And I will punish the men Who are stagnant in spirit, Who say in their hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, nor will He do evil.'
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13But just wait. They'll lose everything they have,money and house and land.They'll build a house and never move in.They'll plant vineyards and never taste the wine.
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13"Furthermore, their wealth will become plunder And their houses a desolation. Yes, they will build houses but not live in them, And plant vineyards but not drink their wine."
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14"The Great Judgment Day of God is almost here.It's countdown time:... seven, six, five, four...Bitter and noisy cries on my Judgment Day,even strong men screaming for help.
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14The great day of the LORD is near, Near and coming very quickly. Listen! The day of the LORD! The warrior cries out bitterly .
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15Judgment Day is payday—my anger paid out:a day of distress and anguish,a day of catastrophic doom,a day of darkness at noon,a day of black storm clouds,
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15That day is a day of wrath , A day of trouble and distress, A day of destruction and devastation, A day of darkness and gloom, A day of clouds and thick darkness,
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16a day of bloodcurdling war cries,as forts are assaulted,as defenses are smashed.
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16A day of trumpet and the battle cry Against the fortified cities And against the high corner towers (battlements).
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17I'll make things so bad they won't know what hit them.They'll walk around groping like the blind.They've sinned against God!Their blood will be poured out like old dishwater,their guts shoveled into slop buckets.
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17I will bring distress on men So that they will walk like the blind , Because they have sinned against the LORD; Their blood will be poured out like dust , And their flesh like dung.
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18Don't plan on buying your way out.Your money is worthless for this.This is the Day of God's Judgment—my wrath!I care about sin with fiery passion—A fire to burn up the corrupted world,a wildfire finish to the corrupting people."
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18Neither their silver nor their gold Will be able to rescue them On the day of the Lord's indignation and wrath. And the whole earth will be consumed In the fire of His jealous wrath, For He shall make a full and complete end, Indeed a terrifying one, Of all the inhabitants of the earth.