Joel 3:21
(4-21) And I will hold as innocent their blood that I have not held as innocent; and the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
In Context
20(4-20) But Judah shall be inhabited for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
Cross References
Ezekiel 36:25And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean; from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
Ezekiel 48:35It shall be eighteen thousand reeds round about. And the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.'
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 →