“And call upon Me in the day of distress – Let Me rescue you, and you esteem Me.”
Joel 1:19 - The Scriptures 1998 I cry to You יהוה, for fire has consumed the pastures of the wilderness, and a flame has set on fire all the trees of the field. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O Lord, to You will I cry, for the fire has devoured the pastures and folds of the plain and the wilderness, and flame has burned all the trees of the field. American Standard Version (1901) O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field. Common English Bible To you, LORD, I cry, for fire has completely destroyed the pastures of the wilderness; and flames have burned all the trees of the field. Catholic Public Domain Version To you, O Lord, I will cry out, because fire has devoured the beauty of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the countryside. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To thee, O Lord, will I cry: because fire hath devoured the beautiful places of the wilderness, and the flame hath burnt all the trees of the country. |
“And call upon Me in the day of distress – Let Me rescue you, and you esteem Me.”
“When he calls on Me, I answer him; I am with him in distress; I deliver him and esteem him.
“Because the ground became cracked, for there has been no rain in the land. The ploughmen were put to shame, they covered their heads.
“And it came to be, through her frivolous whoring, that she defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and wood.
“I shall take up a weeping and wailing for the mountains, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they have been burned up, without any passing over, nor has the voice of cattle been heard. Both the birds of the heavens and the beasts have fled, they have gone.
“Would I not punish them for this?” declares יהוה. “Would I not revenge Myself on such a nation as this?”
Ahead of them a fire has consumed, and behind them a flame burns. Before them the land is like the Garden of Ě
And he said, “יהוה roars from Tsiyon, and gives forth His voice from Yerushalayim. And the pastures of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Karmel shall wither.”
This is what the Master יהוה showed me, and see, the Master יהוה was calling to contend by fire, and it consumed the great deep and did consume the portion,
As for me, I look to יהוה, I wait for the Elohim of my deliverance, my Elohim does hear me.
And He spoke a parable to them, that they should always pray and not lose heart,
“And shall Elohim not do right by all means to His own chosen ones who are crying out day and night to Him, and being patient over them?