Joel, Chapter 1, verses 10-20: BIBLE, New American Standard Bible == BIBLE-CENTER

Joel, Chapter 1, verses 10-20

¹⁰ The field is ruined, The land mourns; For the grain is ruined, The new wine dries up, Fresh oil^c Lit wastes awayfails.	10 Isa 24:4 Isa 24:7 Jer 12:11
¹¹ ^dBe ashamed, O farmers, Wail, O vinedressers, For the wheat and the barley; Because the harvest of the field is destroyed.	11 Jer 14:4 Amo 5:16 Isa 17:11 Jer 9:12
¹² The vine dries up And the fig tree^e Lit wastes awayfails; The pomegranate, the palm also, and the^f Or apricotapple tree, All the trees of the field dry up. Indeed, rejoicing dries up From the sons of men.	12 Joe 1:10 Hab 3:17 Hag 2:19 Sol 7:8 Sol 2:3 Isa 16:10 Isa 24:11 Jer 48:33
¹³ Gird yourselves with sackcloth And lament, O priests; Wail, O ministers of the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth O ministers of my God, For the grain offering and the drink offering Are withheld from the house of your God.	13 Jer 4:8 Eze 7:18 Jer 9:10 Ki1 21:27
¹⁴ Consecrate a fast, Proclaim a solemn assembly; Gather the elders And all the inhabitants of the land To the house of the LORD your God, And cry out to the LORD.	14 Joe 2:15 Joe 2:16 Lev 23:36 Jon 3:8
¹⁵ Alas for the day! For the day of the LORD is near, And it will come as destruction from the^g Heb ShaddaiAlmighty.	15 Isa 13:9 Jer 30:7 Amo 5:16 Joe 2:1 Joe 2:11 Joe 2:31 Isa 13:6 Eze 7:2-12
¹⁶ Has not food been cut off before our eyes, Gladness and joy from the house of our God?	16 Isa 3:7 Amo 4:6 Deu 12:7 Psa 43:4
¹⁷ The^h Or dried figsseeds shrivel under theirⁱ Or shovelsclods; The storehouses are desolate, The barns are torn down, For the grain is dried up.	17 Isa 17:10 Isa 17:11
¹⁸ How the beasts groan! The herds of cattle wander aimlessly Because there is no pasture for them; Even the flocks of sheep^j Lit bear punishmentsuffer.	18 Ki1 8:5 Jer 12:4 Jer 14:5 Jer 14:6 Hos 4:3
¹⁹ To You, O LORD, I cry; For fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness And the flame has burned up all the trees of the field.	19 Psa 50:15 Mic 7:7 Jer 9:10 Amo 7:4
²⁰ Even the beasts of the field^k Lit long forpant for You; For the water brooks are dried up And fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.	20 Psa 104:21 Psa 147:9 Joe 1:18 Ki1 17:7 Ki1 18:5


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