Zephaniah 1:18 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord’s wrath - Gain unjustly gotten was the cause of the…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The judgment, in reference to its destructive character.

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

He repeats what he has already said—that the resources the Jews hoped would be ready to prevent God’s vengeance would be vain. For though people da…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver
them in the day of the Lord's wrath

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

This warning of approaching destruction is enough to make the sinners in Zion tremble; it refers to the great day of the Lord, the day in which he …

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