Zephaniah 3:1 · KJV

"Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!"

King James Version

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Passage Context

¹Woe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!

²She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.

³Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to the call for holiness in your life?

What does it mean for you to recognize areas of pollution in your heart?

When have you felt the weight of your own sinfulness?

Life Application

self-reflection

Regularly assess your life for areas that need cleansing and repentance.

faith

Seek to embody purity in your thoughts and actions, reflecting God's holiness.

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