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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Zephaniah 1:9

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:9 those who participate in pagan worship ceremonies (literally those who leap over the threshold): The people of Judah perpetuated the pagan custom of leaping over the threshold of a temple to avoid contact with it, in deference to that pagan god (see 1 Sam 5:1-5).
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