New International Version (NIV)
1Woe to the city of oppressors,
rebellious and defiled!
Zephaniah 3:1
Zephaniah 3:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
1Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled,
The oppressive city!
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
1Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled,
The tyrannical city!
Amplified Bible (AMP)
1Woe (judgment is coming) to her who is rebellious and defiled,
The tyrannical city [Jerusalem]!
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
1Woe to the city of oppressors,
rebellious and defiled!
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
1How terrible it will be for Jerusalem!
Its people crush others.
They refuse to obey the Lord.
They are “unclean.”