Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Zephaniah 3:20
make you a name . . . praise—make you to become celebrated and praised.
turn back your captivity—bring back your captives [MAURER]. The Hebrew is plural, "captivities"; to express the captivities of different ages of their history, as well as the diversity of places in which they were and are dispersed.
before your eyes—Incredible as the event may seem, your own eyes with delight shall see it. You will scarcely believe it for joy, but the testimony of your own eyes shall convince you of the delightful reality (compare Luke 24:41).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Zephaniah 3:20:
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