Verse 18
Joel 1:18
Free Bible Version
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The farm animals moan with hunger. The herds of cattle wander everywhere because they can't find grass to eat; the flocks of sheep are suffering.
Original Language Text
hebrew
מַה נֶּאֶנְחָ֣ה בְהֵמָ֗ה נָבֹ֨כוּ֙ עֶדְרֵ֣י בָקָ֔ר כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין מִרְעֶ֖ה לָ/הֶ֑ם גַּם עֶדְרֵ֥י הַ/צֹּ֖אן נֶאְשָֽׁמוּ
English Translation
What will we do for the animals? The herds of cattle have become confused because there is no pasture for them; even the flocks of sheep have suffered.
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Chapter 1 Context
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The Lord sent a message through Joel, son of Pethuel.
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Listen to this, elders; pay attention, everyone who lives in the land. Has anything ever happened li...
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Tell your children about it, and have your children tell it to their children, and their children te...
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4
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5
Wake up, you drunks, and weep! Howl you wine drinkers, because the new wine has been suddenly taken...
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6
A nation has invaded my land: powerful and too many to count. Their teeth are like lion's teeth, the...
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7
It has ruined my grapevines and destroyed my fig trees, stripping them completely and reducing them...
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8
Mourn like a bride dressed in sackcloth, mourning the death of her husband-to-be.
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9
Grain and wine offerings have stopped in the Temple. The priests who minister before the Lord are in...
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10
The fields are devastated, the earth mourns; for the grain is ruined, the new wine dries up, the oli...
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11
Be ashamed, farmers, and wail in sorrow, keepers of vineyards, over the wheat and the barley, for th...
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12
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13
Dress in sackcloth, you priests, and mourn; weep, you who minister before the altar! Go and spend th...
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14
Proclaim a fast; call a sacred assembly. Have the elders and all people of the land gather in the Te...
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15
What a terrible day! For the day of the Lord is near, it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
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16
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17
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18
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To you, Lord, I cry out! For fire has destroyed the pastures in the wilderness; flames have burned u...
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