Joel, Chapter 1, verses 8-13

⁸ Wail like a virgin girded with sackcloth For the bridegroom of her youth.	8 Isa 22:12 Joe 1:13 Amo 8:10
⁹ The grain offering and the drink offering are cut off From the house of the LORD. The priests mourn, The ministers of the LORD.	9 Hos 9:4 Joe 1:13 Joe 2:14 Joe 2:17
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


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