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Joel 1:10

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Israel’s fields are ruined, and the ground is dried up. The grain has been destroyed. The new wine has dried up. The olive oil has run out.

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When you farm the ground, it will no longer yield its best for you. You will be a fugitive, a wanderer on the earth.”

The Nimrim Brook has run dry! The grass dries up, the vegetation withers, and nothing green is left.

People in the streets call for wine. All joy passes away, and the earth’s happiness is banished.

New wine dries up, and grapevines waste away. All happy people groan.

They’ve left it a wasteland. Devastated, it mourns in my presence. The whole land is destroyed, but no one takes this to heart.

How long will the land mourn? How long will the plants in every field remain dried up? The animals and the birds are dying, because people are wicked. They think that God  doesn’t know what they are doing.

Joy and gladness have disappeared from the orchards and fields of Moab. I will stop the wine flowing from the winepresses. No one will stomp on grapes with shouts of joy. There will be shouts, but not shouts of joy.

That is why the land is drying up, and everyone who lives in it is passing away. Wild animals, birds, and fish are dying.

There won’t be enough grain to feed people. There won’t be enough wine to go around.

The grapevines are dried up. The fig trees are withered. The pomegranate, palm, and apricot trees, as well as all the trees in the orchards, have died. Yes, the joy of these people has died too.

Wake up and cry, you drunks! Cry loudly, you wine drinkers! New wine has been taken away from you.

The Lord said to his people, “I am going to send grain, new wine, and olive oil to you. You will be satisfied with them. I will no longer make you a disgrace among the nations.

You will work hard for nothing because your land will produce no crops and the trees will produce no fruit.

Even if the fig tree does not bloom and the vines have no grapes, even if the olive tree fails to produce and the fields yield no food, even if the sheep pen is empty and the stalls have no cattle—

I called for a drought on the land, the hills, and on the grain, the new wine, the olive oil, and whatever the ground produces, on humans and animals, and on all your hard work.”

“I’m going to punish your descendants. I’m going to spread excrement on your faces, the excrement from your festival sacrifices. You will be discarded with it.




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