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Joel 1:7

Good News Translation

They have destroyed our grapevines and chewed up our fig trees. They have stripped off the bark, till the branches are white.

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he destroyed their grapevines and fig trees and broke down all the trees.

They came in swarms and settled over the whole country. It was the largest swarm of locusts that had ever been seen or that ever would be seen again.

They covered the ground until it was black with them; they ate everything that the hail had left, including all the fruit on the trees. Not a green thing was left on any tree or plant in all the land of Egypt.

The grapevines wither, and wine is becoming scarce. Everyone who was once happy is now sad,

Beat your breasts in grief because the fertile fields and the vineyards have been destroyed,

I will let it be overgrown with weeds. I will not trim the vines or hoe the ground; instead, I will let briers and thorns cover it. I will even forbid the clouds to let rain fall on it.”

“I wanted to gather my people, as a farmer gathers a harvest; but they are like a vine with no grapes, like a fig tree with no figs; even the leaves have withered. Therefore, I have allowed outsiders to take over the land.”

I will destroy her grapevines and her fig trees, which she said her lovers gave her for serving them. I will turn her vineyards and orchards into a wilderness; wild animals will destroy them.

The grapevines and fig trees have withered; all the fruit trees have wilted and died. The joy of the people is gone.

“I sent a scorching wind to dry up your crops. The locusts ate up all your gardens and vineyards, your fig trees and olive trees. Still you did not come back to me.

Even though the fig trees have no fruit and no grapes grow on the vines, even though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no grain, even though the sheep all die and the cattle stalls are empty,

I will not let insects destroy your crops, and your grapevines will be loaded with grapes.




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