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Joel 3:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then you will know that I am the Lord your God, who dwells in Zion, my holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy, and foreigners will never overrun it again.

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You will know that I am present in Israel and that I am the Lord your God, and there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.


Look to the mountains – the feet of the herald, who proclaims peace. Celebrate your festivals, Judah; fulfil your vows. For the wicked one will never again march through you; he will be entirely wiped out.


‘Wake up, wake up; put on your strength, Zion! Put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city! For the uncircumcised and the unclean will no longer enter you.


Nothing unclean will ever enter it,  nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those written in the Lamb’s book of life.


Whoever remains in Zion and whoever is left in Jerusalem  will be called holy   #– #all in Jerusalem written in the book of life  ,  #– #


This is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘When I restore their fortunes,  they will once again speak this word in the land of Judah and in its cities: “May the Lord bless you, righteous settlement,  holy mountain.”


I will pardon their bloodguilt,  , which I have not pardoned, for the Lord dwells in Zion.


The Lord says this: ‘I will return to Zion and live in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City;  the mountain of the Lord of Armies will be called the Holy Mountain.’


I will make the lame into a remnant, those far removed into a strong nation. Then the Lord will reign over them  in Mount Zion from this time on and for ever.


He will pitch his royal tents between the sea and  the beautiful holy mountain,  but he will meet his end with no one to help him.


The perimeter of the city will be 9.6 kilometres,  and the name of the city from that day on will be The Lord Is There.’


This is the law of the temple: All its surrounding territory on top of the mountain  will be especially holy. Yes, this is the law of the temple.


A road will be there and a way; it will be called the Holy Way. The unclean will not travel on it, but it will be for the one who walks the path. Fools will not wander on it.


Cry out and sing, citizen of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel  is among you in his greatness.’


‘I have heard the complaints of the Israelites. Tell them: At twilight you will eat meat, and in the morning you will eat bread until you are full. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God.’


They will not harm or destroy each other on my entire holy mountain, for the land will be as full of the knowledge of the  Lord as the sea is filled with water.


I am bringing my justice near; it is not far away, and my salvation will not delay. I will put salvation in Zion, my splendour in Israel.


I will bring them to my holy mountain and let them rejoice in my house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be acceptable on my altar, for my house will be called a house of prayer for all nations.’


The whole valley #– #the corpses, the ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley  to the corner of the Horse Gate  to the east #– #will be holy to the Lord. It will never be uprooted or demolished again.’


For on my holy mountain, Israel’s high mountain #– #the declaration of the Lord God  #– #there the entire house of Israel, all of them,  will serve me in the land. There I will accept them and will require your contributions and choicest gifts,  all your holy offerings.


I will put tendons on you, make flesh grow on you, and cover you with skin. I will put breath in you so that you come to life. Then you will know that I am the Lord.’


‘This is what the Lord God says: No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, may enter my sanctuary, not even a foreigner who is among the Israelites.


Lord, in keeping with all your righteous acts, may your anger and wrath  turn away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain;  for because of our sins and the iniquities of our ancestors, Jerusalem and your people have become an object of ridicule to all those around us.


to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them.





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