Zephaniah 2:13
“And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.”

What does Zephaniah 2:13 mean?
Zephaniah 2:13 (KJV) reads, "And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the wilderness." This verse is part of the prophetic book of Zephaniah, which is found in the Old Testament of the Bible…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Desolation of Assyria: A Call to Holiness
In the minor prophet Zephaniah, we are brought face to face with God’s unwavering authority and the inevitability of His judgment. Zephaniah 2:13 states, "And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a…
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O Gracious and Sovereign Lord, We come before You with humble hearts, recognizing Your unassailable authority over the heavens and the earth. You are the Creator of all, the One who stretches out His hand to execute both mercy and judgment. As Your Word declares in Zephaniah…
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