Zephaniah 2:14 meaning and explanation
Herds will lie down in her midst, creatures of every kind. Both the desert owl and screech owl will roost atop her pillars. Their calls will sound from the window, but desolation will lie on the threshold, for He will expose the beams of cedar.
Zephaniah 2:14, Berean Standard Bible
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The prophet Zephaniah speaks for the LORD against Nineveh, the proud capital of Assyria, which had terrorized Judah. Verse 14 pictures the city after judgment: herds and wild creatures settle in it, and the calls of owls replace human voices.
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