Joel 1:15

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Joel 1:15

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Alas for the day! For the Day of the LORD is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

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KJV

King James Version

Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD [is] at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

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WEB

World English Bible

Alas for the day! For the day of the LORD is at hand, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Joel 1

¹³ Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.

¹⁴ Consecrate a fast; proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land to the house of the LORD your God, and cry out to the LORD.

¹⁵ Alas for the day! For the Day of the LORD is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

¹⁶ Has not the food been cut off before our very eyes—joy and gladness from the house of our God?

¹⁷ The seeds lie shriveled beneath the clods; the storehouses are in ruins; the granaries are broken down, for the grain has withered away.

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