¹The word of Yahweh “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations. which came to Zephaniah, the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah, the son of Amon, king of Judah.

¹ Gair yr ARGLWYDD, a ddaeth at Seffaneia fab Cushi, fab Gedaleia, fab Amareia, fab Heseceia, yn nyddiau Joseia fab Amon, brenin Jwda.

²I will utterly sweep away everything off of the surface of the earth, says Yahweh.

² "Ysgubaf ymaith yn llwyr bopeth oddi ar wyneb y ddaear," medd yr ARGLWYDD.

³I will sweep away man and animal. I will sweep away the birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and the heaps of rubble with the wicked. I will cut off man from the surface of the earth, says Yahweh.

³ "Ysgubaf ymaith ddyn ac anifail; ysgubaf ymaith adar y nefoedd a physgod y m�r; darostyngaf y rhai drygionus, a thorraf ymaith ddyn oddi ar wyneb y ddaear," medd yr ARGLWYDD.

⁴I will stretch out my hand against Judah, and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place: the name of the idolatrous and pagan priests,

⁴ "Estynnaf fy llaw yn erbyn Jwda ac yn erbyn holl drigolion Jerwsalem; a thorraf ymaith o'r lle hwn weddill Baal, ac enw'r offeiriaid gau,

⁵those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by Yahweh and also swear by Malcam,

⁵ a'r rhai sy'n ymgrymu ar bennau'r tai i lu'r nef, y rhai sy'n ymgrymu ac yn tyngu i'r ARGLWYDD ond hefyd yn tyngu i Milcom,

⁶those who have turned back from following Yahweh, and those who haven’t sought Yahweh nor inquired after him.

⁶ a'r rhai sydd wedi cefnu ar yr ARGLWYDD, ac nad ydynt yn ceisio'r ARGLWYDD nac yn ymgynghori ag ef."

⁷Be silent at the presence of the Lord The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.” Yahweh, for the day of Yahweh is at hand. For Yahweh has prepared a sacrifice. He has consecrated his guests.

⁷ Distawrwydd o flaen yr Arglwydd DDUW! Oherwydd y mae dydd yr ARGLWYDD yn agos; y mae'r ARGLWYDD wedi paratoi aberth ac wedi cysegru ei wahoddedigion.

⁸It will happen in the day of Yahweh’s sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, the king’s sons, and all those who are clothed with foreign clothing.

⁸ "Ac ar ddydd aberth yr ARGLWYDD mi gosbaf y swyddogion a'r tu375? brenhinol, a phawb sy'n gwisgo dillad estron.

⁹In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.

⁹ Ar y dydd hwnnw mi gosbaf bawb sy'n camu dros y rhiniog ac yn llenwi tu375? eu harglwydd � thrais a thwyll.

¹⁰In that day, says Yahweh, there will be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.

¹⁰ "Ar y dydd hwnnw," medd yr ARGLWYDD, "clywir gwaedd o Borth y Pysgod, a chri o Ail Barth y ddinas, a malurio trystfawr o'r bryniau.

¹¹Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone! All those who were loaded with silver are cut off.

¹¹ Gwaeddwch, drigolion y Farchnad. Oherwydd darfu am yr holl fasnachwyr, a thorrwyd ymaith yr holl bwyswyr arian.

¹²It will happen at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are settled on their dregs, who say in their heart, “Yahweh will not do good, neither will he do evil.”

¹² "Yn yr amser hwnnw chwiliaf Jerwsalem � llusernau, a chosbaf y rhai sy'n ymbesgi uwch eu gwaddod ac yn dweud wrthynt eu hunain, 'Ni wna'r ARGLWYDD na da na drwg.'

¹³Their wealth will become a spoil, and their houses a desolation. Yes, they will build houses, but won’t inhabit them. They will plant vineyards, but won’t drink their wine.

¹³ Anrheithir eu cyfoeth a difethir eu tai; codant dai, ond ni ch�nt fyw ynddynt; plannant winllannoedd, ond ni ch�nt yfed eu gwin."

¹⁴The great day of Yahweh is near. It is near, and hurries greatly, the voice of the day of Yahweh. The mighty man cries there bitterly.

¹⁴ Y mae dydd mawr yr ARGLWYDD yn agos, yn agos ac yn dod yn gyflym; chwerw yw trwst dydd yr ARGLWYDD, ac yna y gwaedda'r rhyfelwr yn uchel.

¹⁵That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,

¹⁵ Dydd dicter yw'r dydd hwnnw, dydd blinder a gofid, dydd dinistr a difrod, dydd tywyllwch a d�wch, dydd cymylau a chaddug,

¹⁶a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.

¹⁶ dydd utgorn a bloedd rhyfel yn erbyn y dinasoedd caerog ac yn erbyn y tyrau uchel.

¹⁷I will bring distress on men, that they will walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Yahweh, and their blood will be poured out like dust, and their flesh like dung.

¹⁷ "Mi ddof � thrybini ar bobl, a cherddant fel deillion; am iddynt bechu yn erbyn yr ARGLWYDD tywelltir eu gwaed fel llwch a'u perfedd fel tom,

¹⁸Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of Yahweh’s wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible end, of all those who dwell in the land.

¹⁸ ac ni all eu harian na'u haur eu gwaredu." Ar ddydd dicter yr ARGLWYDD ysir yr holl dir � th�n ei lid, oherwydd gwna ddiwedd, ie, yn fuan, ar holl drigolion y ddaear.