Joel 3:20

\3:15\The sun and the moon have become dark, and the stars keep back their shining.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

But Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.

In Context

19\3:14\Masses on masses in the valley of decision! for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.

21\3:16\And the Lord will be thundering from Zion, and his voice will be sounding from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth will be shaking: but the Lord will be a breastplate for his people and a strong place for the children of Israel.

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Cross References

Isaiah 33:20Let your eyes be resting on Zion, the town of our holy feasts: you will see Jerusalem, a quiet resting-place, a tent which will not be moved, whose tent-pins will never be pulled up, and whose cords will never be broken.

Amos 9:15And I will have them planted in their land, and never again will they be uprooted from their land which I have given them, says the Lord your God.

Matthew Henry on Joel 3:19-21

Judgments and Mercies; Promises to the Church. ( b. c. 720.) 18 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the Lord , and shall water the valley of Shittim. 19 Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land. 20 But… Read the whole commentary →

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