Zep 3:7 | TNotes | STEP | 3:7 get up early: Jerusalem’s citizens couldn’t wait to jump out of bed in the morning and do more evil deeds (cp. Prov 1:16 ). They had moved far from the ways of their ancestor Abraham, who arose early to obey God’s command (Gen 22:3 ).

bProv 1:16►

cGen 22:3►

‏ Zephaniah 3:7

3:7 ^a get up early: Jerusalem’s citizens couldn’t wait to jump out of bed in the morning and do more evil deeds (cp. Prov 1:16 ^b). They had moved far from the ways of their ancestor Abraham, who arose early to obey God’s command (Gen 22:3 ^c).