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Joel Chapter 2

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JOEL

Joel 2

1Blow ye the trumpet in Sion, sound an alarm in my holy mountain, let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: because the day of the Lord cometh, because it is nigh at hand.
1 Peter 4:7, Joel 2:15, 1 Peter 4:7, Joel 2:15, Joel 1:15
2A day of darkness, and of gloominess, a day of clouds and whirlwinds: a numerous and strong people as the morning spread upon the mountains: the like to it hath not been from the beginning, nor shall be after it, even to the years of generation and generation.
Joel 1:6, Joel 1:6, Zephaniah 1:14, Zephaniah 1:15, Zephaniah 1:14
3Before the face thereof a devouring fire, and behind it a burning flame: the land is like a garden of pleasure before it, and behind it a desolate wilderness, neither is there any one that can escape it.
Isaiah 51:3, Isaiah 51:3, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:8, Joel 1:19
4The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses, and they shall run like horsemen.
Revelation 9:7, Revelation 9:7
5They shall leap like the noise of chariots upon the tops of mountains, like the noise of a flame of fire devouring the stubble, as a strong people prepared to battle.
Revelation 9:9, Revelation 9:9, Isaiah 5:24, Isaiah 5:24, Isaiah 30:30
6At their presence the people shall be in grievous pains: all faces shall be made like a kettle.
Nahum 2:10, Nahum 2:10, Isaiah 13:8, Isaiah 13:8, Jeremiah 30:6
7They shall run like valiant men: like men of war they shall scale the wall: the men shall march every one on his way, and they shall not turn aside from their ranks.
Proverbs 30:27, Proverbs 30:27, 2 Samuel 5:8, 2 Samuel 1:23, Joel 2:9
8No one shall press upon his brother: they shall walk every one in his path: yea, and they shall fall through the windows, and shall take no harm.
Job 33:18, 2 Chronicles 32:5, Job 33:18, 2 Chronicles 32:5, Nehemiah 4:17
9They shall enter into the city: they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up the houses, they shall come in at the windows, as a thief.
Jeremiah 9:21, Jeremiah 9:21, John 10:1, John 10:1, Exodus 10:6
10At their presence the earth hath trembled, the heavens are moved: the sun and moon are darkened, and the stars have withdrawn their shining.
Matthew 24:29, Isaiah 13:10, Matthew 24:29, Isaiah 13:10, Joel 3:15
11And the Lord hath uttered his voice before the face of his army: for his armies are exceedingly great, for they are strong, and execute his word: for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible: and who can stand it?
Malachi 3:2, Malachi 3:2, Nahum 1:6, Nahum 1:6, Revelation 6:17
12Now, therefore, saith the Lord. Be converted to me with all your heart, in fasting, and in weeping, and mourning.
James 4:8, James 4:9, James 4:8, James 4:9, Isaiah 55:6
13And rend your hearts, and not your garments and turn to the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, patient and rich in mercy, and ready to repent of the evil.
Psalms 86:15, Psalms 86:15, Psalms 34:18, Psalms 34:18, Exodus 34:6
14Who knoweth but he will return, and forgive, and leave a blessing behind him, sacrifice and libation to the Lord your God?
Jonah 3:9, Jonah 3:9, Haggai 2:19, Haggai 2:19, Joel 1:13
15Blow the trumpet in Sion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly,
Joel 1:14, Joel 1:14, Joel 2:1, Joel 2:1, 1 Kings 21:12
16Gather together the people, sanctify the church, assemble the ancients, gather together the little ones, and them that suck at the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth from his bed, and the bride out of her bridal chamber.
2 Chronicles 29:5, 2 Chronicles 29:5, 2 Chronicles 20:13, 2 Chronicles 20:13, 1 Corinthians 7:5
17Between the porch and the altar the priests, the Lord's ministers, shall weep, and shall say: Spare, O Lord, spare thy people: and give not thy inheritance to reproach, that the heathens should rule over them. Why should they say among the nations: Where is their God?
Ezekiel 8:16, Psalms 115:2, Psalms 79:10, Ezekiel 8:16, Psalms 115:2
18The Lord hath been zealous for his land, and hath spared his people.
Zechariah 8:2, Zechariah 8:2, Psalms 103:13, Psalms 103:13, Zechariah 1:14
19And the Lord answered, and said to his people: Behold I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and you shall be filled with them: and I will no more make you a reproach among the nations.
Ezekiel 34:29, Ezekiel 34:29, Ezekiel 36:15, Ezekiel 36:15, Jeremiah 31:12
20And I will remove far off from you the northern enemy: and I will drive him into a land unpassable, and desert, with his face towards the east sea, and his hinder part towards the utmost sea: and his stench shall ascend, and his rottenness shall go up, because he hath done proudly.
Zechariah 14:8, Zechariah 14:8, Deuteronomy 11:24, Amos 4:10, Isaiah 34:3
21Fear not, O land, be glad, and rejoice: for the Lord hath done great things.
Zephaniah 3:16, Zephaniah 3:17, Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 54:4, Zephaniah 3:16
22Fear not, ye beasts of the fields: for the beautiful places of the wilderness are sprung, for the tree hath brought forth its fruit, the fig tree, and the vine have yielded their strength.
Zechariah 8:12, Zechariah 8:12, Psalms 65:12, Psalms 65:12, Psalms 145:15
23And you, O children of Sion, rejoice, and be joyful in the Lord your God: because he hath given you a teacher of justice, and he will make the early and the latter rain to come down to you as in the beginning.
James 5:7, James 5:8, James 5:7, James 5:8, Philippians 4:4
24And the floors shall be filled with wheat, and the presses shall overflow with wine, and oil.
Amos 9:13, Malachi 3:10, Amos 9:13, Malachi 3:10, Joel 3:18
25And I will restore to you the years which the locust, and the bruchus, and the mildew, and the palmerworm hath eaten; my great host which I sent upon you.
Zechariah 10:6, Zechariah 10:6, Joel 1:4, Joel 1:7, Joel 1:4
26And you shall eat in plenty, and shall be filled and you shall praise the name of the Lord your God; who hath done wonders with you, and my people shall not be confounded for ever.
Romans 10:11, Romans 10:11, Psalms 22:26, Psalms 22:26, Romans 5:5
27And you shall know that I am in the midst of Israel: and I am the Lord your God, and there is none besides: and my people shall not be confounded forever.
Ezekiel 37:26, Ezekiel 37:28, Ezekiel 37:26, Ezekiel 37:28, Leviticus 26:11
28And it shall come to pass after this, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy: your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
Acts 2:16, Acts 2:21, Acts 2:16, Acts 2:21, Ezekiel 39:29
29Moreover, upon my servants and handmaids in those days I will pour forth my spirit.
1 Corinthians 12:13, 1 Corinthians 12:13, Galatians 3:28, Galatians 3:28, Colossians 3:11
30And I will shew wonders in heaven; and in earth, blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke.
Acts 2:19, Acts 2:20, Luke 21:11, Acts 2:19, Acts 2:20
31The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood: before the great and dreadful day of the Lord doth come.
Revelation 6:12, Revelation 6:13, Revelation 6:12, Revelation 6:13, Matthew 24:29
32And it shall come to pass, that every one that shall call upon the name of the Lord, shall be saved: for in Mount Sion, and in Jerusalem shall be salvation, as the Lord hath said, and in the residue whom the Lord shall call.
Romans 10:11, Romans 10:14, Romans 10:11, Romans 10:14, Acts 2:20

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