Zephaniah 1:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“I will sweep away man and beast; I will sweep away the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, and the idols with their wicked worshipers. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth,” declares the LORD.

Young's Literal Translation
I consume man and beast, I consume fowl of the heavens, and fishes of the sea, And the stumbling-blocks—the wicked, And I have cut off man from the face of the ground, An affirmation of Jehovah,

King James Bible
I will consume man and beast; I will consume the fowls of the heaven, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked; and I will cut off man from off the land, saith the LORD.

Hebrew
“I will sweep away
אָסֵ֨ף (’ā·sêp̄)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - first person common singular
Strong's 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

man
אָדָ֜ם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

and beast;
וּבְהֵמָ֗ה (ū·ḇə·hê·māh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal

I will sweep away
אָסֵ֤ף (’ā·sêp̄)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - first person common singular
Strong's 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

the birds
עוֹף־ (‘ō·wp̄-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5775: Flying creatures

of the air,
הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (haš·šā·ma·yim)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky

and the fish
וּדְגֵ֣י (ū·ḏə·ḡê)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1709: A fish

of the sea,
הַיָּ֔ם (hay·yām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

and the ruins
וְהַמַּכְשֵׁל֖וֹת (wə·ham·maḵ·šê·lō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 4384: Something overthrown, a stumbling block

along with the wicked.
הָרְשָׁעִ֑ים (hā·rə·šā·‘îm)
Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

I will cut off
וְהִכְרַתִּ֣י (wə·hiḵ·rat·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant

mankind
הָאָדָ֗ם (hā·’ā·ḏām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

from
מֵעַ֛ל (mê·‘al)
Preposition-m
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the face
פְּנֵ֥י (pə·nê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

of the earth,”
הָאֲדָמָ֖ה (hā·’ă·ḏā·māh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 127: Ground, land

declares
נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5002: An oracle

the LORD.
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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