# Zephaniah 2:9

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
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- Book: [Zephaniah](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah)
- Chapter: [Zephaniah 2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/2)
- License: The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
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Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.