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Joel 3

21 verses · King James Version

  1. 1For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,Compare translations of Joel 3:1
  2. 2I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land.Compare translations of Joel 3:2
  3. 3And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.Compare translations of Joel 3:3
  4. 4Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head;Compare translations of Joel 3:4
  5. 5Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:Compare translations of Joel 3:5
  6. 6The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.Compare translations of Joel 3:6
  7. 7Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head:Compare translations of Joel 3:7
  8. 8And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the LORD hath spoken it.Compare translations of Joel 3:8
  9. 9Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up:Compare translations of Joel 3:9
  10. 10Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.Compare translations of Joel 3:10
  11. 11Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD.Compare translations of Joel 3:11
  12. 12Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.Compare translations of Joel 3:12
  13. 13Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.Compare translations of Joel 3:13
  14. 14Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.Compare translations of Joel 3:14
  15. 15The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.Compare translations of Joel 3:15
  16. 16The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.Compare translations of Joel 3:16
  17. 17So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more.Compare translations of Joel 3:17
  18. 18And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim.Compare translations of Joel 3:18
  19. 19Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.Compare translations of Joel 3:19
  20. 20But Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.Compare translations of Joel 3:20
  21. 21For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.Compare translations of Joel 3:21