| 3:1 | Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city! |
| 3:2 | She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God. |
| 3:3 | Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow. |
| 3:4 | Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law. |
| 3:5 | The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame. |
| 3:6 | I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant. |
| 3:7 | I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings. |
| 3:8 | Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy. |
| 3:9 | For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent. |
| 3:10 | From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants, even the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering. |
| 3:11 | In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain. |
| 3:12 | I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD. |
| 3:13 | The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid. |
| 3:13 | 以色列所剩下的人、必不作罪孽、不說謊言、口中也沒有詭詐的舌頭．而且喫喝躺臥、無人驚嚇。 |
| 3:13 | 以色列所剩下的人，必不作罪孽，不说谎言，口中也没有诡诈的舌头。而且吃喝躺卧，无人惊吓。 |
| mic:4:7 | And I will make her that halted a remnant, and her that was cast far off a strong nation: and the LORD shall reign over them in mount Zion from henceforth, even for ever. |
| zep:2:7 | And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn away their captivity. |
| isa:59:20 | And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD. |
| isa:60:21 | Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. |
| isa:63:8 | For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour. |
| rev:14:5 | And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God. |
| eze:34:28 | And they shall no more be a prey to the heathen, neither shall the beast of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and none shall make them afraid. |
| mic:4:4 | But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the LORD of hosts hath spoken it. |
| mic:7:14 | Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old. |
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| 3:14 | Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem. |
| 3:15 | The LORD hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy: the king of Israel, even the LORD, is in the midst of thee: thou shalt not see evil any more. |
| 3:16 | In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack. |
| 3:17 | The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. |
| 3:18 | I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden. |
| 3:19 | Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame. |
| 3:20 | At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the LORD. |
