Zephaniah 2:6
“And the sea coast shall bee dwellings and cottages for shepheards, and foldes for flockes.”
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Zephaniah 2:6 Context
4¶ For Gaza shall bee forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall driue out Ashdod at the noone day, and Ekron shall be rooted vp. 5Woe vnto the inhabitants of the sea coast: the nation of the Cherethites, the word of the Lord is against you: O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will euen destroy thee, that there shal be no inhabitant. 6And the sea coast shall bee dwellings and cottages for shepheards, and foldes for flockes. 7And the coast shall bee for the remnant of the house of Iudah, they shall feede thereupon, in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie downe in the euening: for the Lord their God shall visite them, and turne away their captiuitie. 8¶ I haue heard the reproach of Moab, and the reuilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they haue reproched my people, and magnified themselues against their border.
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And the sea coast shall be dwellings [and] cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
- King James Version
So the seacoast will be pastures, {With} caves for shepherds and folds for flocks.
- New American Standard Version (1995)