Zephaniah 3:9 meaning and explanation

For then I will restore pure lips to the peoples, that all may call upon the name of the LORD and serve Him shoulder to shoulder.

Zephaniah 3:9, Berean Standard Bible

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In context, God is speaking through Zephaniah to Jerusalem, a city condemned for corruption and refusing correction. Verse 8 announced judgment on the nations, and verse 9 turns that judgment toward a surprising outcome: God himself will restore pure lips to the peoples.

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