Zephaniah

Chapter One

1) Who was Zephaniah and when did he prophesy (1)?


2) What does God say He is going to do (2-3)?



3) What is God actually talking about (4-6)?



4) How are the people told to act before the Lord (7)?


5) How far off is the day of the Lord (7,14)?


6) Who would be punished (8-9)?


7) How extensive would the descruction be (10-12)?


8) What common curse is pronounced against the people (13)?


9) What kind of day would the day of the Lord be (15-16)?



10) What kind of distress would come (17-18)?



Chapter Two

1) What advice is given (1-3)?



2) What would happen to the surrounding nations (4-5)?



3) Would the destruction be total (6-7)?


4) Why would God punish the near-by nations (8-11)?



5) What would happen to the world powers (12-15)?

Chapter Three

1) How had Jerusalem acted toward God (1-2)?



2) What kind of guidance had been provided by the princes, judges, prophets and priests (3-4)?



3) How do the actions of the Lord compare with those of the people (5-7)?



4) What would happen in the future (8-13)?



5) What are God's people told to do (14)?


6) Why are they told to do this (15-17)?


7) How did some of the people feel about the exile (18-19)?



8) What would God do for these people (19-20)?