Joel 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.”
Joel 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joel 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joel 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.”
Joel 1:17 — World English Bible
Joel 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered. ”
Joel 1:17 — American Standard Version
Joel 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Rotted have scattered things under their clods, Desolated have been storehouses, Broken down have been granaries, For withered hath the corn.”
Joel 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Joel 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The seeds are rotten under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered. ”
Joel 1:17 — Darby Translation
Joel 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The seede is rotten vnder their cloddes: the garners are destroyed: the barnes are broken downe, for the corne is withered.”
Joel 1:17 — Geneva Bible
Joel 1:17 in Context — Joel 1
15 Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
16 Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
17 The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
18 How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
19 O Lord, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.
What Does Joel 1:17 Mean?
Joel 1:17 is a verse from the Book of Joel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joel chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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