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Joel 3

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For, behold, in those daysh3117, and in that timeh6256, when I shall bring againh7725h8686h8675h7725h8799 the captivityh7622 of Judahh3063 and Jerusalemh3389,

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I will also gatherh6908h8765 all nationsh1471, and will bring them downh3381h8689 into the valleyh6010 of Jehoshaphath3092, and will pleadh8199h8738 with them there for my peopleh5971 and for my heritageh5159 Israelh3478, whom they have scatteredh6340h8765 among the nationsh1471, and partedh2505h8765 my landh776.

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And they have casth3032h8804 lotsh1486 for my peopleh5971; and have givenh5414h8799 a boyh3206 for an harloth2181h8802, and soldh4376h8804 a girlh3207 for wineh3196, that they might drinkh8354h8799.

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Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyreh6865, and Zidonh6721, and all the coastsh1552 of Palestineh6429? will ye renderh7999h8764 me a recompenceh1576? and if ye recompenseh1580h8802 me, swiftlyh7031 and speedilyh4120 will I returnh7725h8686 your recompenceh1576 upon your own headh7218;

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Because ye have takenh3947h8804 my silverh3701 and my goldh2091, and have carriedh935h8689 into your templesh1964 my goodlyh2896 pleasant thingsh4261: pleasant: Heb. desirable

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The childrenh1121 also of Judahh3063 and the childrenh1121 of Jerusalemh3389 have ye soldh4376h8804 unto the Greciansh3125h1121, that ye might remove them farh7368h8687 from their borderh1366. the Grecians: Heb. the sons of the Grecians

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Behold, I will raiseh5782h8688 them out of the placeh4725 whither ye have soldh4376h8804 them, and will returnh7725h8689 your recompenceh1576 upon your own headh7218:

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And I will sellh4376h8804 your sonsh1121 and your daughtersh1323 into the handh3027 of the childrenh1121 of Judahh3063, and they shall sellh4376h8804 them to the Sabeansh7615, to a peopleh1471 far offh7350: for the LORDh3068 hath spokenh1696h8765 it .

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Proclaimh7121h8798 ye this among the Gentilesh1471; Prepareh6942h8761 warh4421, wake uph5782h8685 the mighty menh1368, let all the menh582 of warh4421 draw nearh5066h8799; let them come uph5927h8799: Prepare: Heb. Sanctify

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Beath3807h8798 your plowsharesh855 into swordsh2719, and your pruninghooksh4211 into spearsh7420: let the weakh2523 sayh559h8799, I am strongh1368. pruninghooks: or, scythes

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Assembleh5789h8798 yourselves, and comeh935h8798, all ye heathenh1471, and gather yourselves togetherh6908h8738 round abouth5439: thither cause thy mighty onesh1368 to come downh5181h8685, O LORDh3068. cause...: or, the LORD shall bring down

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Let the heathenh1471 be wakenedh5782h8735, and come uph5927h8799 to the valleyh6010 of Jehoshaphath3092: for there will I sith3427h8799 to judgeh8199h8800 all the heathenh1471 round abouth5439.

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Puth7971h8798 ye in the sickleh4038, for the harvesth7105 is ripeh1310h8804: comeh935h8798, get you downh3381h8798; for the pressh1660 is fullh4390h8804, the fatsh3342 overflowh7783h8689; for their wickednessh7451 is greath7227.

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Multitudesh1995, multitudesh1995 in the valleyh6010 of decisionh2742: for the dayh3117 of the LORDh3068 is nearh7138 in the valleyh6010 of decisionh2742. decision: or, concision, or, threshing

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The sunh8121 and the moonh3394 shall be darkenedh6937h8804, and the starsh3556 shall withdrawh622h8804 their shiningh5051.

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The LORDh3068 also shall roarh7580h8799 out of Zionh6726, and utterh5414h8799 his voiceh6963 from Jerusalemh3389; and the heavensh8064 and the earthh776 shall shakeh7493h8804: but the LORDh3068 will be the hopeh4268 of his peopleh5971, and the strengthh4581 of the childrenh1121 of Israelh3478. hope: Heb. place of repair, or, harbour

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So shall ye knowh3045h8804 that I am the LORDh3068 your Godh430 dwellingh7931h8802 in Zionh6726, my holyh6944 mountainh2022: then shall Jerusalemh3389 be holyh6944, and there shall no strangersh2114h8801 pass throughh5674h8799 her any more. holy: Heb. holiness

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And it shall come to pass in that dayh3117, that the mountainsh2022 shall drop downh5197h8799 new wineh6071, and the hillsh1389 shall flowh3212h8799 with milkh2461, and all the riversh650 of Judahh3063 shall flowh3212h8799 with watersh4325, and a fountainh4599 shall come forthh3318h8799 of the househ1004 of the LORDh3068, and shall waterh8248h8689 the valleyh5158 of Shittimh7851. flow: Heb. go

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Egypth4714 shall be a desolationh8077, and Edomh123 shall be a desolateh8077 wildernessh4057, for the violenceh2555 against the childrenh1121 of Judahh3063, because they have shedh8210h8804 innocenth5355 bloodh1818 in their landh776.

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But Judahh3063 shall dwellh3427h8799 for everh5769, and Jerusalemh3389 from generationh1755 to generationh1755. dwell: or, abide

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For I will cleanseh5352h8765 their bloodh1818 that I have not cleansedh5352h8765: for the LORDh3068 dwellethh7931h8802 in Zionh6726. for the...: or, even I the LORD that



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