Joel 1
King James Version with Strongs Numbers - Joel 1 << | >> 123 1:1 The word1697 of the LORD3068 that came to Joel3100 the son1121 of Pethuel6602. 1:2 Hear8085 this, ye old men2205, and give ear0238, all ye inhabitants3427 of the land0776. Hath this been in your days3117, or even0518 in the days3117 of your fathers0001? 1:3 Tell5608 ye your children1121 of it, and {let} your children1121 {tell} their children1121, and their children1121 another0312 generation1755. 1:4 That which the palmerworm1501 hath left3499 hath the locust0697 eaten0398; and that which the locust0697 hath left3499 hath the cankerworm3218 eaten0398; and that which the cankerworm3218 hath left3499 hath the caterpiller2625 eaten0398. 1:5 Awake6974, ye drunkards7910, and weep1058; and howl3213, all ye drinkers8354 of wine3196, because of the new wine6071; for it is cut off3772 from your mouth6310. 1:6 For a nation1471 is come up5927 upon my land0776, strong6099, and without number4557, whose teeth8127 {are} the teeth8127 of a lion0738, and he hath the cheek teeth4973 of a great lion3833. 1:7 He hath laid7760 my vine1612 waste8047, and barked7111 my fig tree8384: he hath made it clean2834 bare2834, and cast {it} away7993; the branches8299 thereof are made white3835. 1:8 Lament0421 like a virgin1330 girded2296 with sackcloth8242 for the husband1167 of her youth5271. 1:9 The meat offering4503 and the drink offering5262 is cut off3772 from the house1004 of the LORD3068; the priests3548, the LORD'S3068 ministers8334, mourn0056. 1:10 The field7704 is wasted7703, the land0127 mourneth0056; for the corn1715 is wasted7703: the new wine8492 is dried up3001, the oil3323 languisheth0535. 1:11 Be ye ashamed3001, O ye husbandmen0406; howl3213, O ye vinedressers3755, for the wheat2406 and for the barley8184; because the harvest7105 of the field7704 is perished0006. 1:12 The vine1612 is dried up3001, and the fig tree8384 languisheth0535; the pomegranate7416 tree, the palm tree8558 also, and the apple tree8598, {even} all the trees6086 of the field7704, are withered3001: because joy8342 is withered away3001 from the sons1121 of men0120. 1:13 Gird2296 yourselves, and lament5594, ye priests3548: howl3213, ye ministers8334 of the altar4196: come0935, lie all night3885 in sackcloth8242, ye ministers8334 of my God0430: for the meat offering4503 and the drink offering5262 is withholden4513 from the house1004 of your God0430. 1:14 Sanctify6942 ye a fast6685, call7121 a solemn assembly6116, gather0622 the elders2205 {and} all the inhabitants3427 of the land0776 {into} the house1004 of the LORD3068 your God0430, and cry2199 unto the LORD3068, 1:15 Alas0162 for the day3117! for the day3117 of the LORD3068 {is} at hand7138, and as a destruction7701 from the Almighty7706 shall it come0935. 1:16 Is not the meat0400 cut off3772 before our eyes5869, {yea}, joy8057 and gladness1524 from the house1004 of our God0430? 1:17 The seed6507 is rotten5685 under their clods4053, the garners0214 are laid desolate8074, the barns4460 are broken down2040; for the corn1715 is withered3001. 1:18 How do the beasts0929 groan0584! the herds5739 of cattle1241 are perplexed0943, because they have no pasture4829; yea, the flocks5739 of sheep6629 are made desolate0816. 1:19 O LORD3068, to thee will I cry7121: for the fire0784 hath devoured0398 the pastures4999 of the wilderness4057, and the flame3852 hath burned3857 all the trees6086 of the field7704. 1:20 The beasts0929 of the field7704 cry6165 also unto thee: for the rivers0650 of waters4325 are dried up3001, and the fire0784 hath devoured0398 the pastures4999 of the wilderness4057.