Zephaniah 3:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For then I will restore pure lips to the peoples, that all may call upon the name of the LORD and serve Him shoulder to shoulder.

Young's Literal Translation
For then do I turn unto peoples a pure lip, To call all of them by the name of Jehovah, To serve Him [with] one shoulder.

King James Bible
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent.

Hebrew
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

then
אָ֛ז (’āz)
Adverb
Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore

I will restore
אֶהְפֹּ֥ךְ (’eh·pōḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert

pure
בְרוּרָ֑ה (ḇə·rū·rāh)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strong's 1305: To clarify, examine, select

lips
שָׂפָ֣ה (śā·p̄āh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the peoples,
עַמִּ֖ים (‘am·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

that all
כֻלָּם֙ (ḵul·lām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

may call
לִקְרֹ֤א (liq·rō)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

upon the name
בְּשֵׁ֣ם (bə·šêm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 8034: A name

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

and serve Him
לְעָבְד֖וֹ (lə·‘ā·ḇə·ḏōw)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

shoulder
שְׁכֶ֥ם (šə·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7926: The neck, as the place of burdens, the spur of a, hill

to shoulder.
אֶחָֽד׃ (’e·ḥāḏ)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's 259: United, one, first

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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