mt2=The Book of mt1=Zephaniah p={c1}{v1}\w The|strong="H0834"\w* \w LORD’s|strong="H3068"\w*\f + \fr 1:1 \ft When rendered in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, “LORD” or “GOD” is the translation of God’s Proper Name.\f* \w word|strong="H1697"\w* \w which|strong="H0834"\w* \w came|strong="H1961"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w Zephaniah|strong="H6846"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Cushi, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Gedaliah|strong="H1436"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amariah|strong="H0568"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Hezekiah|strong="H2396"\w*, \w in|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w days|strong="H3117"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Josiah|strong="H2977"\w*, \w the|strong="H0834"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Amon|strong="H0526"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w 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