Joel 3:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ and the people of Yehuḏah and the people of Yerushalayim you have sold to the sons of Yawan, to remove them far from their borders.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ the children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Grecians, that you may remove them far from their border.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem unto the sons of the Grecians, that ye may remove them far from their border;

Common English Bible

⁶ You have sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, removing them far from their own border.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And you, sons of Judah and sons of Jerusalem, you have sold the sons of the Greeks, so that you might drive them far from their own territory.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And the children of Juda, and the children of Jerusalem you have sold to the children of the Greeks, that you might remove them far off from their own country.

Joel 3:6 Cross References

Ezekiel 27:13

“Yawan, Tuḇal, and Mesheḵ were your traders. They exchanged slaves and objects of bronze for your merchandise.

Joel 3:3

“And they have cast lots for My people, and have given a young man for a whore, and sold a girl for wine, and drank it.

Joel 3:8

and shall sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Yehuḏah, and they shall sell them to the Sheḇaites, to a nation far off. For יהוה has spoken.”

Zechariah 9:13

“For I shall bend Yehuḏah for Me, I shall fill the bow with Ephrayim, and I shall stir up your sons, O Tsiyon, against your sons, O Greece, and I shall make you like the sword of a mighty man.”

Deuteronomy 28:32

“Your sons and your daughters are given to another people, and your eyes look and fail for them all day long, and your hand powerless.

Deuteronomy 28:68

“And יהוה shall bring you back to Mitsrayim in ships, by a way of which I said to you, ‘You are never to see it again.’ And there you shall be sold to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one to buy.”