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Joel 3:8

World English Bible

and I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah,
and they will sell them to the men of Sheba,
to a faraway nation,
for Yahweh has spoken it.”

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Joel 3:8 in other translations

and I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the men of Sheba, to a nation far off: for Jehovah hath spoken it.

Joel 3:8 · American Standard Version

Joel 3:8 in context

  1. 6and have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Greeks,
    that you may remove them far from their border.
  2. 7Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold them,
    and will return your repayment on your own head;
  3. 8and I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah,
    and they will sell them to the men of Sheba,
    to a faraway nation,
    for Yahweh has spoken it.”
  4. 9Proclaim this among the nations:
    “Prepare for war!
    Stir up the mighty men.
    Let all the warriors draw near.
    Let them come up.
  5. 10Beat your plowshares into swords,
    and your pruning hooks into spears.
    Let the weak say, ‘I am strong.’