Joel 1:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁸ 6 Is not your food cut off before your eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Lament like a virgin [bride] girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth [who has died].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.

Common English Bible

⁸ Lament like a woman dressed in funeral clothing, one who has lost the husband of her youth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Lament like a betrothed virgin, wrapped in sackcloth at the loss of the husband of her youth.

Joel 1:8 Cross References

Isaiah 22:12

0 And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliacim the son of Helcias,

Malachi 2:15

For I am the Lord, and I change not: and you the sons of Jacob are not consumed.

James 5:1

0 Take, my brethren, for an example of suffering evil, of labour and patience, the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.

Amos 8:10

And if they go into captivity before their enemies, there will I command the sword, and it shall kill them. And I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.

Jeremiah 3:4

2 Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and thou shalt say: Return, O rebellious Israel, saith the Lord, and I will not turn away my face from you: for I am holy, saith the Lord, and I will not be angry for ever.

Isaiah 32:11

9 But hail shall be in the descent of the forest, and the city shall be made very low.

Proverbs 2:17

For they shall add to thee length of days, and years of life and peace.

Lamentations 1:4

2 Lamed. O all ye that pass by the way, attend, and see if there be any sorrow like to my sorrow: for he hath made a vintage of me, as the Lord spoke in the day of his fierce anger.