Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Zephaniah 1:1

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Zephaniah 1:1 - 1:1

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Zephaniah 1:1 - 1:1

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1:1 - 1:1
1:2 - 1:2
1:3 - 1:3
1:4 - 1:4
1:5 - 1:5
1:6 - 1:6
1:7 - 1:7
1:8 - 1:8
1:9 - 1:9
1:10 - 1:10
1:11 - 1:11
1:12 - 1:12
1:13 - 1:13
1:14 - 1:14
1:15 - 1:15
1:16 - 1:16
1:17 - 1:17
1:18 - 1:18

Zep 1:1-18. God’s severe judgment on Judah for its idolatry and neglect of Him: The rapid approach of the judgment, and the impossibility of escape.

days of Josiah - Had their idolatries been under former kings, they might have said, Our kings have forced us to this and that. But under Josiah, who did all in his power to reform them, they have no such excuse.

son of Amon - the idolater, whose bad practices the Jews clung to, rather than the good example of Josiah, his son; so incorrigible were they in sin.

Judah - Israel’s ten tribes had gone into captivity before this.