Zephaniah 2:6
King James Version (KJV)
And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
In context
4 For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
5 Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the LORD is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.
6 And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
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.
8 I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
Zephaniah 2:6 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
- WEB World English Bible
- The sea coast will be pastures, with cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So the seacoast will become a land of pastures, with wells for shepherds and folds for sheep.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the sea-coast shall be pastures, with cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the sea-coast hath been habitations, Cottages [for] shepherds, and folds [for] a flock.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and the sea-coast shall be cave-dwellings for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.