16On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: “Fear not, O Zion; let not your hands grow weak.
The mention of “on that day” refers to the day when God will rise as judge (Zephaniah 3:8; Zephaniah 1:7–10, Zephaniah 1:14–16, Zephaniah 1:18; Zephaniah 2:2–3).
16 On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: “Fear not, O Zion; let not your hands grow weak.