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Berean Standard Bible

“But I will leave within you a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the LORD.”

Zephaniah 3:12

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Zephaniah first announces the coming day of the Lord against Jerusalem's proud leaders, then turns to promise. God says He will leave a remnant after the judgment.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But I will leave within you a meek and humble people, and they will trust in the name of the LORD.

World English Bible (WEB)

But I will leave among you an afflicted and poor people, and they will take refuge in Yahweh’s name.

King James Version (KJV)

I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But I will leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall take refuge in the name of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But I will still have among you a quiet and poor people, and they will put their faith in the name of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dejaré en medio de ti un pueblo humilde y pobre, los cuales esperarán en el nombre de Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Serán protegidos los pobres y los humildes, y confiarán en la protección que el Señor les ofrece.

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