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Joel 3 :: New English Translation (NET)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:1 - (4:1) For look! In those days and at that time I will return the exiles to Judah and Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:2 - Then I will gather all the nations, and bring them down to the valley of Jehoshaphat. I will enter into judgment against them there concerning my people Israel who are my inheritance, whom they scattered among the nations. They partitioned my land,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:3 - and they cast lots for my people. They traded a boy for a prostitute; they sold a little girl for wine so they could drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:4 - Why are you doing these things to me, Tyre and Sidon? Are you trying to get even with me, land of Philistia? I will very quickly repay you for what you have done!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:5 - For you took my silver and my gold and brought my precious valuables to your own palaces.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:6 - You sold Judeans and Jerusalemites to the Greeks, removing them far from their own country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:7 - Look! I am rousing them from that place to which you sold them. I will repay you for what you have done!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:8 - I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah. They will sell them to the Sabeans, a nation far away. Indeed, the LORD has spoken!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:9 - Proclaim this among the nations: "Prepare for a holy war! Call out the warriors! Let all these fighting men approach and attack!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10 - Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears! Let the weak say, 'I too am a warrior!'

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:11 - Lend your aid and come, all you surrounding nations, and gather yourselves to that place." Bring down, O LORD, your warriors!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:12 - Let the nations be roused and let them go up to the valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit in judgment on all the surrounding nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:13 - Rush forth with the sickle, for the harvest is ripe! Come, stomp the grapes, for the winepress is full! The vats overflow. Indeed, their evil is great!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:14 - Crowds, great crowds are in the valley of decision, for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:15 - The sun and moon are darkened; the stars withhold their brightness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:16 - The LORD roars from Zion; from Jerusalem his voice bellows out. The heavens and the earth shake. But the LORD is a refuge for his people; he is a stronghold for the citizens of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:17 - You will be convinced that I the LORD am your God, dwelling on Zion, my holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy - conquering armies will no longer pass through it.

Judah Will Be Blessed

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:18 - On that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the dry stream beds of Judah will flow with water. A spring will flow out from the temple of the LORD, watering the Valley of Acacia Trees.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:19 - Egypt will be desolate and Edom will be a desolate wilderness, because of the violence they did to the people of Judah, in whose land they shed innocent blood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:20 - But Judah will reside securely forever, and Jerusalem will be secure from one generation to the next.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:21 - I will avenge their blood which I had not previously acquitted. It is the LORD who dwells in Zion!
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Joel Chapter 3 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras