Joel 3:5 - Easy To Read Version5 You took my silver and gold. You took my precious treasures and put it in your temples. {\cf2\super [28]} Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17695 because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things: Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition5 Because you have taken My silver and My gold and have carried into your temples and palaces My precious treasures, Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)5 Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things, Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible5 You have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried my rich treasures into your temples. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version5 For you have carried away my silver and gold. And my desirable and most beautiful, you have taken into your shrines. Ver Capítulo |
Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah had been kings of Judah. They were Joash’s [145] ancestors. [146] They had given many things to the Lord. Those things were kept in the temple. Joash also had given many things to the Lord. Joash took all those and all the gold that was in the temple and in his house. Then Joash sent all those expensive things to Hazael king of Aram.
Sharpen the arrows!\par Get your shields!\par The Lord stirred up the kings\par of the Medes. {\cf2\super [418]} \par He has stirred them up\par because he wants to destroy Babylon.\par The Lord will give the people of Babylon\par the punishment that they deserve.\par The army from Babylon destroyed\par the Lord’s temple {\cf2\super [419]} in Jerusalem.\par So the Lord will give them\par the punishment they should have.\par
People are running out of Babylon.\par They are escaping from that country\par and coming to Zion {\cf2\super [412]} .\par They are telling everyone the good news\par about what the Lord is doing.\par The Lord is giving Babylon\par the punishment it deserves.\par The Lord is destroying Babylon,\par because it destroyed his temple!\par
At that time, my Master (God) will again reach out and take his people that are left. This will be the second time God has done this. \{(These are God’s people that are left in countries like Assyria, North Egypt, South Egypt, Ethiopia, Elam, Babylonia, Hamath, and all the faraway countries around the world.)