Joel 1:16

Amplified Bible

Has not the food been cut off before our eyes, Joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Cross References

Psalm 105:3

Glory in His holy name; Let the hearts of those who seek and require the Lord [as their most essential need] rejoice.

Psalm 43:4

Then I will go to the altar of God, To God, my exceeding joy; With the lyre I will praise You, O God, my God!

Psalm 51:8

Make me hear joy and gladness and be satisfied; Let the bones which You have broken rejoice.

Isaiah 3:7

He will protest on that day, saying, “I will not be a governor; For in my house there is neither bread nor clothing; You should not make me a judge and ruler of the people.”

Joel 1:13

¶Clothe yourselves with sackcloth And lament (cry out in grief), O priests; Wail, O ministers of the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth [and pray without ceasing], O ministers of my God, For the grain offering and the drink offering Are withheld from the house of your God.