Zephaniah 2:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth who carry out His justice. Seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the LORD’s anger.

Young's Literal Translation
Seek Jehovah, all ye humble of the land, Who His judgment have done, Seek ye righteousness, seek humility, It may be ye are hidden in a day of the anger of Jehovah.

King James Bible
Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger.

Hebrew
Seek
בַּקְּשׁ֤וּ (baq·qə·šū)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after

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

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

you humble
עַנְוֵ֣י (‘an·wê)
Adjective - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6035: Poor, afflicted, humble, meek

of the earth,
הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

who
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

carry out
פָּעָ֑לוּ (pā·‘ā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 6466: To do, make, to practise

His justice.
מִשְׁפָּט֖וֹ (miš·pā·ṭōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style

Seek
בַּקְּשׁוּ־ (baq·qə·šū-)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after

righteousness;
צֶ֙דֶק֙ (ṣe·ḏeq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6664: The right, equity, prosperity

seek
בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ (baq·qə·šū)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after

humility.
עֲנָוָ֔ה (‘ă·nā·wāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6038: Condescension

Perhaps
אוּלַי֙ (’ū·lay)
Adverb
Strong's 194: Perhaps

you will be sheltered
תִּסָּ֣תְר֔וּ (tis·sā·ṯə·rū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal

on the Day
בְּי֖וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3117: A day

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

anger.
אַף־ (’ap̄-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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