Joel 1:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ The seed [grain] rots and shrivels under the clods, the garners are desolate and empty, the barns are in ruins because the grain has failed.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ The grain shrivels under the shovels; the barns are empty. The granaries are in ruin because the grain has dried up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ The mules have rotted in their own manure, the barns have been demolished, the wine cellars have been destroyed, because the grain has been ruined.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ The beasts have rotted in their dung, the barns are destroyed, the storehouses are broken down: because the corn is confounded.

Joel 1:17 Cross References

Genesis 23:16

And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.

Matthew 6:26

Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value than they?