In the beginning of the book, the LORD declares He will utterly consume all things from off what?

The face of the land. The LORD declares He will consume all things from off the land. (Zephaniah 1:2, KJV)

Zephaniah was the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of whom?

Hezekiah. The genealogy of Zephaniah is traced back to Hizkiah (Hezekiah). (Zephaniah 1:1, KJV)

Josiah. Zephaniah prophesied in the days of Josiah the son of Amon. (Zephaniah 1:1, KJV)

Lees. The LORD punishes those 'settled on their lees' who say the LORD will not do good or evil. (Zephaniah 1:12, KJV)

A day of wrath, trouble, and distress. The prophet describes it as a day of wrath, trouble, distress, and gloominess. (Zephaniah 1:15, KJV)

The nation of Israel. The prophet calls the nation to gather together before the decree brings fierce anger. (Zephaniah 2:1, KJV)

Nineveh. The LORD stretches out His hand against the north to destroy Assyria and Nineveh. (Zephaniah 2:13, KJV)

Roaring lions. The text states 'Her princes within her are roaring lions.' (Zephaniah 3:3, KJV)

Language. The LORD promises to 'turn to the people a pure language.' (Zephaniah 3:9, KJV)

Joy. The KJV says 'he will joy over thee with singing.' (Zephaniah 3:17, KJV)

Flip-card practice with King James verse references. Click the card to reveal the answer.

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The complete question + KJV answer set in this deck.

Q1. In the beginning of the book, the LORD declares He will utterly consume all things from off what?
A: The face of the land — Zephaniah 1:2
Q2. Zephaniah was the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of whom?
A: Hezekiah — Zephaniah 1:1
Q3. During whose reign did the word of the LORD come unto Zephaniah?
A: Josiah — Zephaniah 1:1
Q4. The LORD says He will punish the men that are settled on their what?
A: Lees — Zephaniah 1:12
Q5. How does Zephaniah describe the 'great day of the LORD' in chapter 1?
A: A day of wrath, trouble, and distress — Zephaniah 1:15
Q6. What nation does the prophet call 'O nation not desired'?
A: The nation of Israel — Zephaniah 2:1
Q7. Which city does the LORD say He will make a desolation, and dry like a wilderness?
A: Nineveh — Zephaniah 2:13
Q8. In chapter 3, how are the princes of the city described?
A: Roaring lions — Zephaniah 3:3
Q9. The LORD promises to turn to the people a 'pure' what, that they may call upon His name?
A: Language — Zephaniah 3:9
Q10. According to the final chapter, what will the LORD do over His people with joy?
A: Joy — Zephaniah 3:17