Joel 2:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand;”
Joel 2:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joel 2:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joel 2:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Blow the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of Yahweh comes, for it is close at hand:”
Joel 2:1 — World English Bible
Joel 2:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of Jehovah cometh, for it is nigh at hand; ”
Joel 2:1 — American Standard Version
Joel 2:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Blow ye a trumpet in Zion, And shout ye in My holy hill, Tremble do all inhabitants of the earth, For coming is the day of Jehovah, for <FI>it is<Fi> near!”
Joel 2:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Joel 2:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Blow the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of Jehovah cometh, for it is at hand; ”
Joel 2:1 — Darby Translation
Joel 2:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Blowe the trumpet in Zion, and shoute in mine holy mountaine: let all the inhabitants of the lande tremble: for the day of the Lord is come: for it is at hand.”
Joel 2:1 — Geneva Bible
Joel 2:1 in Context — Joel 2
1 Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand;
2 A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
3 A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
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What Does Joel 2:1 Mean?
Joel 2:1 is a verse from the Book of Joel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joel chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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