Zephaniah 3:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
On that day they will say to Jerusalem, "Do not fear, Zion; do not let your hands hang limp.

New Living Translation
On that day the announcement to Jerusalem will be, “Cheer up, Zion! Don’t be afraid!

English Standard Version
On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: “Fear not, O Zion; let not your hands grow weak.

Berean Study Bible
On that day they will say to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands fall limp.

New American Standard Bible
On that day it will be said to Jerusalem: “Do not be afraid, Zion; Do not let your hands fall limp.

NASB 1995
In that day it will be said to Jerusalem: "Do not be afraid, O Zion; Do not let your hands fall limp.

NASB 1977
In that day it will be said to Jerusalem: “Do not be afraid, O Zion; Do not let your hands fall limp.

Amplified Bible
In that day it will be said to Jerusalem: “Do not be afraid, O Zion; Do not let your hands fall limp.

Christian Standard Bible
On that day it will be said to Jerusalem: “Do not fear; Zion, do not let your hands grow weak.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On that day it will be said to Jerusalem:" Do not fear; Zion, do not let your hands grow weak.

Contemporary English Version
Jerusalem, the time is coming, when it will be said to you: "Don't be discouraged or grow weak from fear!

Good News Translation
The time is coming when they will say to Jerusalem, "Do not be afraid, city of Zion! Do not let your hands hang limp!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
On that day Jerusalem will be told, "Do not be afraid, Zion! Do not lose courage!"

International Standard Version
"When all of this happens, it will be told Jerusalem, 'Don't be afraid!" and to Zion, 'Don't lose courage!"

NET Bible
On that day they will say to Jerusalem, "Don't be afraid, Zion! Your hands must not be paralyzed from panic!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.

New King James Version
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: “Do not fear; Zion, let not your hands be weak.

King James 2000 Bible
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear not: and to Zion, Let not your hands be weak.

New Heart English Bible
In that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, "Do not be afraid, Zion. Do not let your hands be weak."

World English Bible
In that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, "Don't be afraid, Zion. Don't let your hands be weak."

American King James Version
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear you not: and to Zion, Let not your hands be slack.

American Standard Version
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

A Faithful Version
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, "Fear not! Do not let your hands be slack, O Zion.

Darby Bible Translation
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear not; Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

English Revised Version
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: O Zion, let not thine hands be slack.

Webster's Bible Translation
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thy hands be slack.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
In that day it shalbe said to Ierusalem, Feare thou not, O Zion: let not thine handes be faint.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
In that time it shalbe sayde to Hierusalem, Feare not: and to Sion, Let not thyne handes be flacke:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
In that tyme it shall be sayed to Ierusalem: feare not, and to Sion: let not thine hondes be slacke,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
In that day it is said to Jerusalem, "" “Do not fear, O Zion, "" Do not let your hands be feeble.

Young's Literal Translation
In that day it is said to Jerusalem, 'Fear not, O Zion, let not thy hands be feeble.

Smith's Literal Translation
In that day he will say to Jerusalem, Thou shalt not fear: O Zion, thy hands shall not be slack.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: Fear not: to Sion: Let not thy hands be weakened.

Catholic Public Domain Version
In that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, “Do not be afraid,” and to Zion, “Do not let your hands be weakened.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
In that day it will be said to Jerusalem: “You shall not fear!” and to Zion: “Your hands shall not be weak!”

Lamsa Bible
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear not; and to Zion, Let not your hands be weak.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: 'Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
At that time the Lord shall say to Jerusalem, Be of good courage, Sion; let not thine hands be slack.
















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