ZEPHANIAH.: The Book of

The King James Translation is a masterwork of style, and the most important book in the English language, it has been the driving force in shaping the English-speaking world for hundreds of years. The Book of Zephaniah was inspired by Judah's refusal to obey its covenant obligations toward Yahweh despite having seen Israel's exile a generation or two previously-an exile that Zephaniah attributes to Yahweh's anger against Israel's disobedience to his covenant. The Book of Zephaniah is one of the shortest books in the bible and is sold at or near the publisher's cost and offered up for the collector who wished to have an unbroken set of this keepsake editions.