ZEPHANIAH In a Nutshell. . .
FDate -- 630-620 B.C. (before destruction of Nineveh in 612 B.C.)
FName means. . . hidden by Jehovah
FContemporary Kings -- 'Josiah'
FContemporary Prophets -- Nahum, Jeremiah, possibly Habakkuk
FRelated Scripture -- II Kings 22 & 23
FProphesied to. . . Judah
FTheme -- The Day of the Lord/JehovahA. The Prophet
1. His Lineage (vs. 1)
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c.2. His Style
B. Historical Setting
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C. Content
There are 2 dominant themes in Zephaniah:
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(6) groups singled out for judgment
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3) Judgment on the polictical and economic leaders (vs. 7-10)
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