10 aBeat your plowshares into swords
And your1 pruning hooks into spears;
bLet the weak say, ‘I am strong.’ ”
And your1 pruning hooks into spears;
bLet the weak say, ‘I am strong.’ ”
11 Assemble and come, all you nations,
And gather together all around.
Cause aYour mighty ones to go down there, O Lord.
And gather together all around.
Cause aYour mighty ones to go down there, O Lord.
12 “Let the nations be wakened, and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat;
For there I will sit to ajudge all the surrounding nations.
For there I will sit to ajudge all the surrounding nations.
13 aPut in the sickle, for bthe harvest is ripe.
Come, go down;
For the cwinepress is full,
The vats overflow—
For their wickedness is great.”
Come, go down;
For the cwinepress is full,
The vats overflow—
For their wickedness is great.”
14 Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision!
For athe day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.
For athe day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.
16 The Lord also will roar from Zion,
And utter His voice from Jerusalem;
The heavens and earth will shake;
aBut the Lord will be a shelter for His people,
And the strength of the children of Israel.
And utter His voice from Jerusalem;
The heavens and earth will shake;
aBut the Lord will be a shelter for His people,
And the strength of the children of Israel.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
No entry exists in John Wesley's Notes for Joel 3:12.
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