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Atomic Bible
Zephaniah 1:14
The great Day of the LORD is near —
from The Day of the LORD, Zephaniah 1:7-18
What it says

The great day of the LORD is near and hastening quickly.

What it is doing

This verse emphasizes the urgency of the coming crisis.

In context

7Be silent in the presence of the Lord GOD, 8“On the Day of the LORD’s sacrifice 9On that day I will punish 10On that day,” declares the LORD, 11Wail, O dwellers of the Hollow, 12And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps 13Their wealth will be plundered 14The great Day of the LORD is near — 15That day will be 16a day of horn blast and battle cry 17I will bring such distress on mankind 18Neither their silver nor their gold