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Zephaniah 1:6

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— And those who have turned back from following the LORD, And those who have not sought the LORD or inquired of Him.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And them that are turned back from the LORD; and [those] that have not sought the LORD, nor enquired for him.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— and them that are turned back from following the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired after him.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And them that have turned back from the LORD; and [those] that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— and them that turn back from after Jehovah, and that do not seek Jehovah, nor inquire for him.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And them who turn away from following Yahweh,—and have neither sought Yahweh, nor enquired for him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And them that turn away from following after the Lord, and that have not sought the Lord, nor searched after him.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And them that are turned backe from the Lord, and those that haue not sought the Lorde, nor inquired for him.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And them that are turned backe from the LORD, & those that haue not sought ye LORD, nor enquired for him.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And those who are turned back from the LORD; and those who have not sought the LORD, nor enquired for him.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— and them that turn aside from the Lord, and them that seek not the Lord, and them that cleave not to the Lord.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And them that are turned back from Yahweh; and [those] that have not sought Yahweh, nor enquired for him.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And them that are turned back 5472
{5472} Prime
סוּג
cuwg
{soog}
A primitive root; properly to flinch, that is, (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize).
z8737
<8737> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 793
from 310
{0310} Prime
אַחַר
'achar
{akh-ar'}
From H0309; properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjugation, after (in various senses).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
Yähwè יָהוֶה; 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
and [those] that x834
(0834) Complement
אֲשֶׁר
'asher
{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
have not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
sought 1245
{1245} Prime
בּקשׁ
baqash
{baw-kash'}
A primitive root; to search out (by any method; specifically in worship or prayer); by implication to strive after.
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
Yähwè יָהוֶה, 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
nor x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
enquired 1875
{1875} Prime
דּרשׁ
darash
{daw-rash'}
A primitive root; properly to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication to seek or ask; specifically to worship.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
for him.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Zephaniah 1:6

_ _ This verse describes more comprehensively those guilty of defection from Jehovah in any way (Jeremiah 2:13, Jeremiah 2:17).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Zephaniah 1:1-6.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
turned:

1 Samuel 15:11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul [to be] king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.
Psalms 36:3 The words of his mouth [are] iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, [and] to do good.
Psalms 125:5 As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: [but] peace [shall be] upon Israel.
Isaiah 1:4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.
Jeremiah 2:13 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, [and] hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Jeremiah 2:17 Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?
Jeremiah 3:10 And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 15:6 Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.
Ezekiel 3:20 Again, When a righteous [man] doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Hosea 4:15-16 Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, [yet] let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth. ... For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
Hosea 11:7 And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt [him].
Hebrews 10:38-39 Now the just shall live by faith: but if [any man] draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. ... But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
2 Peter 2:18-22 For when they speak great swelling [words] of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, [through much] wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error. ... But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog [is] turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

and those:

Psalms 10:4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek [after God]: God [is] not in all his thoughts.
Psalms 14:2-3 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, [and] seek God. ... They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.
Isaiah 43:22 But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.
Hosea 7:7 They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: [there is] none among them that calleth unto me.
Romans 3:11 There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
Hebrews 2:3 How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard [him];
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

1S 15:11. Ps 10:4; 14:2; 36:3; 125:5. Is 1:4; 43:22. Jr 2:13, 17; 3:10; 15:6. Ezk 3:20. Ho 4:15; 7:7; 11:7. Ro 3:11. He 2:3; 10:38. 2P 2:18.

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