Verse 8

Joel 1:8

English Revised Version

8 The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted, the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֱלִ֕י כִּ/בְתוּלָ֥ה חֲגֻֽרַת שַׂ֖ק עַל בַּ֥עַל נְעוּרֶֽי/הָ
English Translation
My God, a virgin clothed in sackcloth for her youthful husband.
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Chapter 1 Context
1 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or... Focus ↗
2 Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another g... Focus ↗
3 That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath... Focus ↗
4 Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it... Focus ↗
5 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number; his teeth are the teeth of a lion,... Focus ↗
6 He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; th... Focus ↗
7 The meal offering and the drink offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests, the LOR... Focus ↗
8 The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted, the new wine is dried up, the oil la...
9 Be ashamed, O ye husbandmen, howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; for the harv... Focus ↗
10 The vine is withered, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and th... Focus ↗
11 Gird yourselves with sackcloth, and lament, ye priests; howl, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie a... Focus ↗
12 Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the old men and all the inhabitants of the land unto... Focus ↗
13 Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it... Focus ↗
14 Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God (Elohim)? Focus ↗
15 The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the c... Focus ↗
16 How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the f... Focus ↗
17 O LORD, to thee do I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame h... Focus ↗
18 Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto thee: for the water brooks are dried up, and the fire hath de... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Joel
Chapter
Chapter 1 (18 verses)
Version
English Revised Version
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