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Joel 1:16

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Is not the food cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

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Joel 1:16 in other translations

Isn’t the food cut off before our eyes;
joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Joel 1:16 · World English Bible

Joel 1:16 in context

  1. 14Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the old men and all the inhabitants of the land unto the house of Jehovah your God, and cry unto Jehovah.
  2. 15Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
  3. 16Is not the food cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
  4. 17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.
  5. 18How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.