Joel 2
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Joel 2:9-12

9They rush over the city, They run on the wall; They climb up into the houses, They enter at the windows like a thief.

10The earth quakes before them, The heavens tremble, The sun and the moon grow dark And the stars lose their brightness.

11The Lord utters His voice before His army, For His camp is very great, Because strong and powerful is he who [obediently] carries out His word. For the day of the Lord is indeed great and very terrible [causing dread]; Who can endure it?

12“Even now,” says the Lord, “Turn and come to Me with all your heart [in genuine repentance], With fasting and weeping and mourning [until every barrier is removed and the broken fellowship is restored];

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