Joel:3 Parallel Bible - WLD DRV WEY |
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Joel 3:1 | "For, behold, in those days, And in that time, When I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem, | For behold in those days, and in that time when I shall bring back the captivity of Juda and Jerusalem: | |
Joel 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, | I will gather together all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Josaphat: and I will plead with them there for my people, and for my inheritance Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and have parted my land. | |
Joel 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. | And they have cast lots upon my people: and the boy they have put in the stews, and the girl they have sold for wine, that they might drink. | |
Joel 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. | But what have you to do with me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all the coast of the Philistines? will you revenge yourselves on me? and if you revenge yourselves on me, I will very soon return you a recompense upon your own head. | |
Joel 3:5 | Because you have taken my silver and my gold, And have carried my finest treasures into your temples, | For you have taken away my silver and my gold: and my desirable and most beautiful things you have carried into your temples. | |
Joel 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. | And the children of Juda, and the children of Jerusalem you have sold to the children of the Greeks, that you might remove them far off from their own country. | |
Joel 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; | Behold, I will raise them up out of the place wherein you have sold them: and I will return your recompense upon your own heads. | |
Joel 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." | And I will sell your sons, and your daughters by the hands of the children of Juda, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, a nation far off, for the Lord hath spoken it. | |
Joel 3:9 | Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war. Stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up. | Proclaim ye this among the nations: prepare war, rouse up the strong: let them come, let all the men of war come up. | |
Joel 3:10 | Beat your plowshares into swords, And your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, "I am strong." | Cut your ploughshares into swords, and your spades into spears. Let the weak say: I am strong. | |
Joel 3:11 | Hurry and come, all you surrounding nations, And gather yourselves together." Cause your mighty ones to come down there, Yahweh. | Break forth, and come, all ye nations, from round about, and gather yourselves together: there will the Lord cause all thy strong ones to fall down. | |
Joel 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. | Let them arise, and let the nations come up into the valley of Josaphat: for there I will sit to judge all nations round about. | |
Joel 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." | Put ye in the sickles, for the harvest is ripe: come and go down, for the press is full, the fats run over: for their wickedness is multiplied. | |
Joel 3:14 | Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision. | Nations, nations in the valley of destruction: for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of destruction. | |
Joel 3:15 | The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining." | The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars have withdrawn their shining. | |
Joel 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. | And the Lord shall roar out of Sion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem: and the heavens and the earth shall be moved, and the Lord shall be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel. | |
Joel 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. | And you shall know that I am the Lord your God, dwelling in Sion my holy mountain: and Jerusalem shall be holy and strangers shall pass through it no more. | |
Joel 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. | And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down sweetness, and the hills shall flow with milk: and waters shall flow through all the rivers of Juda: and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the Lord, and shall water the torrent of thorns. | |
Joel 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. | Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom a wilderness destroyed: because they have done unjustly against the children of Juda, and have shed innocent blood in their land. | |
Joel 3:20 | But Judah will be inhabited forever, And Jerusalem from generation to generation. | And Judea shall be inhabited for ever, and Jerusalem to generation and generation. | |
Joel 3:21 | I will cleanse their blood, That I have not cleansed: For Yahweh dwells in Zion." | And I will cleanse their blood which I had not cleansed: and the Lord will dwell in Sion. | |
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