Zephaniah 2:1-4

Shameless people, change your lives before you become like a dry and dying flower. In the heat of day, a flower will wilt and die. You will be like that when the LORD shows his terrible anger. So change your lives before the shows his terrible anger. So change your lives before the LORD shows his anger against you! All you humble people, come to the LORD! Obey his laws. Learn to do good things. Learn to be humble. Maybe then you will be safe when the ! Obey his laws. Learn to do good things. Learn to be humble. Maybe then you will be safe when the LORD shows his anger. No one will be left in Gaza. Ashkelon will be destroyed. By noon, the people will be forced to leave Ashdod. Ekron will be empty.