Zephaniah 2:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Zephaniah 2:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Zephaniah 2:6 is a verse from the book of Zephaniah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Zephaniah 2:6 — KJV
“And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.”
— Zephaniah 2:6 (KJV)
Zephaniah 2:6 in Context — About the Book of Zephaniah
Zephaniah sweeps from cosmic judgment to one of the tenderest verses in the Bible: the Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves; He will rejoice over you with singing. The day of the Lord clears the ground so restored people can hear God sing.
Cross-References for Zephaniah 2:6
“Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart. For: or, In”
Shares key themes with Zephaniah 2:6: sea, folds, flocks
“And the men are shepherds, for their trade hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have. their trade...: Heb. they are men of cattle”
Shares key themes with Zephaniah 2:6: shepherds, flocks
“And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt. cast: Heb. fastened”
Shares key themes with Zephaniah 2:6: sea, coast
“Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?”
Shares key themes with Zephaniah 2:6: sea, flocks
“The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south: and the Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains: and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.”
Shares key themes with Zephaniah 2:6: sea, coast
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