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Zephaniah 2:1

King James Version (KJV)

Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;

Translations

Zephaniah 2:1 - Amplified Bible

COLLECT YOUR thoughts, yes, unbend yourselves [in submission and see if there is no sense of shame and no consciousness of sin left in you], O shameless nation [not desirous or desired]!

Zephaniah 2:1 - American Standard Version

Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation that hath no shame;

Zephaniah 2:1 - Bible in Basic English

Come together, make everyone come together, O nation without shame;

Zephaniah 2:1 - Darby Bible

Collect yourselves and gather together, O nation without shame,

Zephaniah 2:1 - English Standard Version

Gather together, yes, gather, O shameless nation,

Zephaniah 2:1 - King James Version

Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;

Zephaniah 2:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

Congregaos, congregaos,
oh naciòn sin pudor,

Zephaniah 2:1 - The Message

So get yourselves together. Shape up!
   You’re a nation without a clue about what it wants.
Do it before you’re blown away
   like leaves in a windstorm,
Before God’s Judgment-anger
   sweeps down on you,
Before God’s Judgment Day wrath
   descends with full force.

Zephaniah 2:1 - New American Standard Bible

Gather yourselves together, yes, gather, O nation without shame,

Zephaniah 2:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Congréguense, congréguense,
Oh naciòn sin pudor,

Zephaniah 2:1 - World English Bible

Gather yourselves together, yes, gather together, you nation that has no shame,

Zephaniah 2:1 - Young's Living Translation

Bend yourselves, yea, bend ye, O nation not desired,

Zephaniah 2:1 - Additional Comments

Wow, what a tag God gave them - they were an "undesirable" nation. Why? Sin, with unrepentance.

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