Zephaniah 3:18 meaning and explanation

“I will gather those among you who grieve over the appointed feasts, so that you will no longer suffer reproach.

Zephaniah 3:18, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the LORD's words through Zephaniah to Jerusalem near the end of the book, after promises of restoration. The verse speaks to people who grieve over the appointed feasts, likely because exile or hardship kept them from celebrating the festivals that marked Israel's worship and identity.

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