3:1 "For, behold, in those days, And in that time, When I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 1 , "For, behold, in those days, And in that time, When I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,
3:2 I will gather all nations, And will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; And I will execute judgment on them there for my people, And for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land,
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 2 , I will gather all nations, And will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; And I will execute judgment on them there for my people, And for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land,
3:3 And have cast lots for my people, And have given a boy for a prostitute, And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 3 , And have cast lots for my people, And have given a boy for a prostitute, And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.
3:4 "Yes, and what are you to me, Tyre, and Sidon, And all the regions of Philistia? Will you repay me? And if you repay me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment on your own head.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 4 , "Yes, and what are you to me, Tyre, and Sidon, And all the regions of Philistia? Will you repay me? And if you repay me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment on your own head.
3:5 Because you have taken my silver and my gold, And have carried my finest treasures into your temples,
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 5 , Because you have taken my silver and my gold, And have carried my finest treasures into your temples,
3:6 And have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Greeks, That you may remove them far from their border.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 6 , And have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Greeks, That you may remove them far from their border.
3:7 Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold them, And will return your repayment on your own head;
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 7 , Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold them, And will return your repayment on your own head;
3:8 And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah, And they will sell them to the men of Sheba, To a faraway nation, For Yahweh has spoken it."
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 8 , And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah, And they will sell them to the men of Sheba, To a faraway nation, For Yahweh has spoken it."
3:9 Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war. Stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 9 , Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war. Stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up.
3:10 Beat your plowshares into swords, And your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, "I am strong."
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 10 , Beat your plowshares into swords, And your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, "I am strong."
3:11 Hurry and come, all you surrounding nations, And gather yourselves together." Cause your mighty ones to come down there, Yahweh.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 11 , Hurry and come, all you surrounding nations, And gather yourselves together." Cause your mighty ones to come down there, Yahweh.
3:12 "Let the nations arouse themselves, And come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; For there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 12 , "Let the nations arouse themselves, And come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; For there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
3:13 Put in the sickle; For the harvest is ripe. Come, tread, for the winepress is full, The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great."
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 13 , Put in the sickle; For the harvest is ripe. Come, tread, for the winepress is full, The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great."
3:14 Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 14 , Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision.
3:15 The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining."
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 15 , The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining."
3:16 Yahweh will roar from Zion, And thunder from Jerusalem; And the heavens and the earth will shake; But Yahweh will be a refuge to his people, And a stronghold to the children of Israel.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 16 , Yahweh will roar from Zion, And thunder from Jerusalem; And the heavens and the earth will shake; But Yahweh will be a refuge to his people, And a stronghold to the children of Israel.
3:17 "So you will know that I am Yahweh, your God, Dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain. Then Jerusalem will be holy, And no strangers will pass through her any more.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 17 , "So you will know that I am Yahweh, your God, Dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain. Then Jerusalem will be holy, And no strangers will pass through her any more.
3:18 It will happen in that day, That the mountains will drop down sweet wine, The hills will flow with milk, All the brooks of Judah will flow with waters; And a fountain will come forth from the house of Yahweh, And will water the valley of Shittim.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 18 , It will happen in that day, That the mountains will drop down sweet wine, The hills will flow with milk, All the brooks of Judah will flow with waters; And a fountain will come forth from the house of Yahweh, And will water the valley of Shittim.
3:19 Egypt will be a desolation, And Edom will be a desolate wilderness, For the violence done to the children of Judah, Because they have shed innocent blood in their land.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 19 , Egypt will be a desolation, And Edom will be a desolate wilderness, For the violence done to the children of Judah, Because they have shed innocent blood in their land.
3:20 But Judah will be inhabited forever, And Jerusalem from generation to generation.
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 20 , But Judah will be inhabited forever, And Jerusalem from generation to generation.
3:21 I will cleanse their blood, That I have not cleansed: For Yahweh dwells in Zion."
The WEB Book of Joel , Chapter 3 , Verse 21 , I will cleanse their blood, That I have not cleansed: For Yahweh dwells in Zion."