Joel 1
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Joel 1:4-7

4What the devouring locustH1501 has leftH3499, the swarming locustH697 has eatenH398; what the swarming locustH697 has leftH3499, the young locustH3218 has eatenH398; and what the young locustH3218 has leftH3499, the destroying locustH2625 has eatenH398.1

5Wake upH6974, you drunkardsH7910, and weepH1058;wailH3213, allH3605 you drinkersH8354 of wineH3196,because ofH5921 the sweet wineH6071,forH3588 it has been cut offH3772 from your mouthH6310.6ForH3588 a nationH1471 has invadedH5927H5921 My landH776,powerfulH6099 and withoutH369 numberH4557;its teethH8127 are the teethH8127 of a lionH738,and its fangsH4973 are the fangs of a lionessH3833.7It has laidH7760 wasteH8047 My grapevineH1612and splinteredH7111 My fig treeH8384.It has stripped off the barkH2834 and thrown it awayH7993;the branchesH8299 have turned whiteH3835.
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  1. 1. Joel 1:4 The precise identification of the four kinds of locusts mentioned here is uncertain. ↩

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