Joel 1:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

The vine has become dry and the fig-tree is feeble; the pomegranate and the palm-tree and the apple-tree, even all the trees of the field, are dry: because joy has gone from the sons of men.

Cross References

Psalm 4:7

Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.

Psalm 92:12

The good man will be like a tall tree in his strength; his growth will be as the wide-stretching trees of Lebanon.

Song of Solomon 2:3

As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my loved one among the sons. I took my rest under his shade with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Song of Solomon 4:13

The produce of the garden is pomegranates; with all the best fruits, henna and spikenard,

Isaiah 16:10

And all joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field; and in the vine-gardens there are no songs or sounds of joy: the crushing of grapes has come to an end, and its glad cry has been stopped.

Isaiah 24:11

There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; there is an end of all delight, the joy of the land is gone.

Isaiah 24:7

The new wine is thin, the vine is feeble, and all the glad-hearted make sounds of grief.

Isaiah 9:3

You have made them very glad, increasing their joy. They are glad before you as men are glad in the time of getting in the grain, or when they make division of the goods taken in war.

Jeremiah 48:3

There is the sound of crying from Horonaim, wasting and great destruction;

Jeremiah 48:33

All joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field and for the land of Moab; I have made the wine come to an end from the crushing vessels: no longer will the grapes be crushed with the sound of glad voices.

Joel 1:10

The fields are wasted, the land has become dry; for the grain is wasted, the new wine is kept back, the oil is poor.

Joel 1:16

Is not food cut off before our eyes? joy and delight from the house of our God?

Jonah 4:7

But early on the morning after, God made ready a worm for the destruction of the vine, and it became dry and dead.

Haggai 2:19

Is the seed still in the store-house? have the vine and the fig-tree, the pomegranate and the olive-tree, still not given their fruit? from this day I will send my blessing on you.

Malachi 3:11

And on your account I will keep back the locusts from wasting the fruits of your land; and the fruit of your vine will not be dropped on the field before its time, says the Lord of armies

Numbers 13:23

And they came to the valley of Eshcol, and cutting down a vine-branch with its grapes, two of them took it on a rod between them; and they took some pomegranates and figs.