Joel 3:1 For, behold, in those days,3117 and in that time,6256 when I shall bring again7725 7725 the captivity7622 of Judah3063 and Jerusalem,3389 cr 2 I will also gather6908 all nations,1471 and will bring them down3381 into the valley6010 of Jehoshaphat,3092 and will plead8199 with them there for my people5971 and for my heritage5159 Israel,3478 whom they have scattered6340 among the nations,1471 and parted2505 my land.776 cr 3 And they have cast3032 lots1486 for my people;5971 and have given5414 a boy3206 for an harlot,2181 and sold4376 a girl3207 for wine,3196 that they might drink.8354 cr 4 Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre,6865 and Zidon,6721 and all the coasts1552 of Palestine?6429 will ye render7999 me a recompence?1576 and if ye recompense1580 me, swiftly7031 and speedily4120 will I return7725 your recompence1576 upon your own head;7218 cr 5 Because ye have taken3947 my silver3701 and my gold,2091 and have carried935 into your temples1964 my goodly2896 pleasant things:4261{Heb. desireable} cr 6 The children1121 also of Judah3063 and the children1121 of Jerusalem3389 have ye sold4376 unto the Grecians,3125 1121{Heb. the sons of the Grecians} that ye might remove them far7368 from their border.1366 cr 7 Behold, I will raise5782 them out of the place4725 whither ye have sold4376 them, and will return7725 your recompence1576 upon your own head:7218 cr 8 And I will sell4376 your sons1121 and your daughters1323 into the hand3027 of the children1121 of Judah,3063 and they shall sell4376 them to the Sabeans,7615 to a people1471 far off:7350 for the LORD3068 hath spoken1696 it. cr

Joel 3:9 Proclaim7121 ye this among the Gentiles;1471 Prepare6942{Heb. sanctify} war,4421 wake up5782 the mighty men,1368 let all the men582 of war4421 draw near;5066 let them come up:5927 cr 10 Beat3807 your plowshares855 into swords,2719 and your pruninghooks4211{Or, scythes} into spears:7420 let the weak2523 say,559 I am strong.1368 cr 11 Assemble5789 yourselves, and come,935 all ye heathen,1471 and gather yourselves together6908 round about:5439 thither cause thy mighty ones1368 to come down,5181 O LORD.3068{Or, the Lord shall be brought down} cr 12 Let the heathen1471 be wakened,5782 and come up5927 to the valley6010 of Jehoshaphat:3092 for there will I sit3427 to judge8199 all the heathen1471 round about.5439 cr 13 Put7971 ye in the sickle,4038 for the harvest7105 is ripe:1310 come,935 get you down;3381 for the press1660 is full,4390 the fats3342 overflow;7783 for their wickedness7451 is great.7227 cr 14 Multitudes,1995 multitudes1995 in the valley6010 of decision:2742{Or, concision, or threshing} for the day3117 of the LORD3068 is near7138 in the valley6010 of decision.2742 cr 15 The sun8121 and the moon3394 shall be darkened,6937 and the stars3556 shall withdraw622 their shining.5051 cr 16 The LORD3068 also shall roar7580 out of Zion,6726 and utter5414 his voice6963 from Jerusalem;3389 and the heavens8064 and the earth776 shall shake:7493 but the LORD3068 will be the hope4268{Heb. place of repair, or harbour} of his people,5971 and the strength4581 of the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 17 So shall ye know3045 that I am the LORD3068 your God430 dwelling7931 in Zion,6726 my holy6944{Heb. holiness} mountain:2022 then shall Jerusalem3389 be holy,6944 and there shall no strangers2114 pass through5674 her any more. cr

Joel 3:18 And it shall come to pass in that day,3117 that the mountains2022 shall drop down5197 new wine,6071 and the hills1389 shall flow3212{Heb. go} with milk,2461 and all the rivers650 of Judah3063 shall flow3212 with waters,4325 and a fountain4599 shall come forth3318 of the house1004 of the LORD,3068 and shall water8248 the valley5158 of Shittim.7851 cr 19 Egypt4714 shall be a desolation,8077 and Edom123 shall be a desolate8077 wilderness,4057 for the violence2555 against the children1121 of Judah,3063 because they have shed8210 innocent5355 blood1818 in their land.776 cr 20 But Judah3063 shall dwell3427{Or, abide} for ever,5769 and Jerusalem3389 from generation1755 to generation.1755 cr 21 For I will cleanse5352 their blood1818 that I have not cleansed:5352 for the LORD3068 dwelleth7931 in Zion.6726{Or, Even I the Lord that dwelleth in Zion} cr