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|Joel 1:1| The word of Yahweh that was addressed to Joel son of Pethuel.
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|Joel 1:2| Listen to this, you elders; everybody in the country, attend! Has anything like this ever happened in your day, or in your ancestors' days?
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|Joel 1:3| Tell your children about it and let your children tell their children, and their children the next generation!
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|Joel 1:4| What the nibbler has left, the grown locust has eaten, what the grown locust has left, the hopper has eaten, and what the hopper has left, the shearer has eaten.
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|Joel 1:5| Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! All you wine-bibbers, lament for the new wine: it has been snatched from your lips.
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|Joel 1:6| For a nation has invaded my country, mighty and innumerable, with teeth like a lion's teeth, with the fangs of a lioness.
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|Joel 1:7| It has reduced my vines to a desolation and my fig trees to splinters, stripped them and broken them down, leaving their branches white.
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|Joel 1:8| Mourn, as a virgin-bride in sackcloth for the bridegroom of her youth!
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|Joel 1:9| Cereal offering and libation are lost to Yahweh's Temple. The priests, the ministers of Yahweh, are in mourning.
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|Joel 1:10| The fields are ruined, the land is in mourning, for the grain has been ruined, the new wine has failed, of olive oil only a trickle.
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