Joel 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Joel 1:16-20

16Has not 1foodH400 been cutH3772 offH3772 beforeH5048 our eyesH5869, GladnessH8057 and 2joyH1524 from the houseH1004 of our GodH430?17The 34seedsH6507 shrivelH5685 underH8478 their 5clodsH4053; The storehousesH214 are desolateH8074, The barnsH4460 are tornH2040 downH2040, For the grainH1715 is driedH3001 up.18HowH4100 6the beastsH929 groanH584! The herdsH5739 of cattleH1241 wanderH943 aimlesslyH943 BecauseH3588 thereH369 is noH369 pastureH4829 for them; EvenH1571 the flocksH5739 of sheepH6629 7sufferH816.198To You, O LordH3068, I cryH7121; For 9fireH784 has devouredH398 the pasturesH4999 of the wildernessH4057 And the flameH3852 has burnedH3857 up allH3605 the treesH6086 of the fieldH7704.20EvenH1571 the beastsH929 of the fieldH7704 1011pantH6165 for You; For the 12waterH4325 brooksH650 are driedH3001 up And fireH784 has devouredH398 the pasturesH4999 of the wildernessH4057.

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Notes

  1. 1. Joel 1:16 Is 3:7; Amos 4:6 ↩
  2. 2. Joel 1:16 Deut 12:7; Ps 43:4 ↩
  3. 3. Joel 1:17 Or dried figs ↩
  4. 4. Joel 1:17 Is 17:10, 11 ↩
  5. 5. Joel 1:17 Or shovels ↩
  6. 6. Joel 1:18 1 Kin 8:5; Jer 12:4; 14:5, 6; Hos 4:3 ↩
  7. 7. Joel 1:18 Lit bear punishment ↩
  8. 8. Joel 1:19 Ps 50:15; Mic 7:7 ↩
  9. 9. Joel 1:19 Jer 9:10; Amos 7:4 ↩
  10. 10. Joel 1:20 Lit long for ↩
  11. 11. Joel 1:20 Ps 104:21; 147:9; Joel 1:18 ↩
  12. 12. Joel 1:20 1 Kin 17:7; 18:5 ↩

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