Joel 2:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ And let יהוה  be jealous for His land, and spare His people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ Then was the Lord jealous for His land and had pity on His people.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ Then was Jehovah jealous for his land, and had pity on his people.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Then the LORD became passionate about this land, and had pity on his people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ The Lord has been zealous for his land, and he has spared his people.

Joel 2:18 Cross References

2 Kings 19:31

‘For out of Yerushalayim comes forth a remnant, and those who escape from Mount Tsiyon – the ardour of יהוה  does this.’

Psalm 103:13

As a father has compassion for his children, So יהוה  has compassion for those who fear Him.

Psalm 103:17

But the kindness of יהוה  Is from everlasting to everlasting Upon those who fear Him, And His righteousness to children’s children,

Isaiah 37:32

“For out of Yerushalayim comes forth a remnant, and those who escape from Mount Tsiyon – the ardour of יהוה  of hosts does this.

Isaiah 42:13

יהוה  goes forth like a mighty man. He stirs up ardour like a fighter. He cries out, yea, shout aloud. Over His enemies He shows Himself mighty.

Isaiah 60:10

“And the sons of foreigners shall build your walls, and their sovereigns serve you. For in My wrath I have smitten you, but in My delight I shall have compassion on you.

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from the heavens, and see from Your set-apart and comely dwelling. Where are Your ardour and Your might, the stirring of Your inward parts and Your compassion toward me? Are they withheld?

Isaiah 63:9

In all their distress He was distressed, and the Messenger of His Presence saved them. In His love and in His compassion He redeemed them, and He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.

Jeremiah 31:20

“Is Ephrayim a precious son to Me, a child of delights? For though I spoke against him, I still remembered him. That is why My affections were deeply moved for him. I have great compassion for him,” declares יהוה.

Lamentations 3:22

The kindnesses of יהוה! For we have not been consumed, For His compassions have not ended.

Zechariah 1:14

And the messenger who spoke with me said to me, “Proclaim, saying, ‘Thus said יהוה  of hosts, “I have been jealous for Yerushalayim and for Tsiyon with great jealousy.

Zechariah 8:2

“Thus said יהוה  of hosts, ‘I shall be jealous for Tsiyon with great jealousy, with great wrath I shall be jealous for her.’

Luke 15:20

“And having risen, he went to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

Deuteronomy 32:16

“They moved Him to jealousy with foreign matters, With abominations they provoked Him.

Deuteronomy 32:36

“For יהוה  rightly rules His people And has compassion on His servants, When He sees that their power is gone, And there is no one remaining, Shut up or at large.

Deuteronomy 32:43

“O nations, acclaim His people! For He avenges the blood of His servants, And returns vengeance to His adversaries, And shall pardon His land, His people.”

James 5:11

See, we call those blessed who endure. You have heard of the endurance of Iyoḇ

Judges 10:16

So they put away the foreign mighty ones from their midst and served יהוה. And His being was grieved with the trouble of Yisra’ĕ