Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Zephaniah 2:12

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Zephaniah 2:12 - 2:12

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Zephaniah 2:12 - 2:12

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

Fulfilled when Nebuchadnezzar (God’s sword, Isa 10:5) conquered Egypt, with which Ethiopia was closely connected as its ally (Jer 46:2-9; Eze 30:5-9).

Ye - literally, “They.” The third person expresses estrangement; while doomed before God’s tribunal in the second person, they are spoken of in the third as aliens from God.