Joel 2:13King James Bible with Strong NumbersH7167And rend[H8798] H3824your heartH899, and not your garmentsH7725, and turn[H8798] H3068unto the LORDH430your GodH2587: for he is graciousH7349and mercifulH750, slowH639to angerH7227, and of greatH2617kindnessH5162, and repenteth[H8737] H7451him of the evil. See the chapter |
H559For thus saith[H8804] H7311the high[H8802] H5375and lofty One[H8737] H7931that inhabiteth[H8802] H5703eternityH8034, whose nameH6918is HolyH7931; I dwell[H8799] H4791in the highH6918and holyH1793place, with him also that is of a contriteH8217and humbleH7307spiritH2421, to revive[H8687] H7307the spiritH8217of the humbleH2421, and to revive[H8687] H3820the heartH1792of the contrite ones[H8737] .
H6419And he prayed[H8691] H3068unto the LORDH559, and said[H8799] H577, I prayH3068thee, O LORDH1697, was not this my sayingH127, when I was yet in my countryH1272? Therefore I fled[H8800] H6923before[H8765] H8659unto TarshishH3045: for I knew[H8804] H2587that thou art a graciousH410GodH7349, and mercifulH750, slowH639to angerH7227, and of greatH2617kindnessH5162, and repentest[H8737] H7451thee of the evil.
H3824Because thine heartH7401was tender[H8804] H3665, and thou hast humbled[H8735] H6440thyself beforeH3068the LORDH8085, when thou heardest[H8800] H1696what I spake[H8765] H4725against this placeH3427, and against the inhabitants[H8802] H8047thereof, that they should become a desolationH7045and a curseH7167, and hast rent[H8799] H899thy clothesH1058, and wept[H8799] H6440beforeH8085me; I also have heard[H8804] H5002thee, saith[H8803] H3068the LORD.
H3068The LORDH750is longsufferingH639 H7227, and of greatH2617mercyH5375, forgiving[H8802] H5771iniquityH6588and transgressionH5352, and by no means[H8763] H5352clearing[H8762] H6485the guilty, visiting[H8802] H5771the iniquityH1of the fathersH1121upon the childrenH8029unto the thirdH7256and fourth generation .
H3985And refused[H8762] H8085to obey[H8800] H2142, neither were mindful[H8804] H6381of thy wonders[H8737] H6213that thou didst[H8804] H7185among them; but hardened[H8686] H6203their necksH4805, and in their rebellionH5414appointed[H8799] H7218a captainH7725to return[H8800] H5659to their bondageH433: but thou art a GodH5547ready to pardonH2587, graciousH7349and mercifulH750, slowH639to angerH7227, and of greatH2617kindnessH5800, and forsookest[H8804] them not.
H3068And the LORDH559said[H8799] H5674unto him, Go through[H8798] H8432the midstH5892of the cityH8432, through the midstH3389of JerusalemH8427, and set[H8689] H8420a markH4696upon the foreheadsH582of the menH584that sigh[H8737] H602and that cry[H8737] H8441for all the abominationsH6213that be done[H8737] H8432in the midst thereof.
H4428And it came to pass, when the kingH3478of IsraelH7121had read[H8800] H5612the letterH7167, that he rent[H8799] H899his clothesH559, and said[H8799] H430, Am I GodH4191, to kill[H8687] H2421and to make alive[H8687] H2088, that this manH7971doth send[H8802] H622unto me to recover[H8800] H376a manH6883of his leprosyH389? whereforeH3045consider[H8798] H7200, I pray you, and see[H8798] H579how he seeketh a quarrel[H8693] against me.
H6685Is it such a fastH977that I have chosen[H8799] H3117? a dayH120for a manH6031to afflict[H8763] H5315his soulH3721? is it to bow down[H8800] H7218his headH100as a bulrushH3331, and to spread[H8686] H8242sackclothH665and ashesH7121under him ? wilt thou call[H8799] H2088thisH6685a fastH7522, and an acceptableH3117dayH3068to the LORD?
H935That there came[H8799] H582certainH7927from ShechemH7887, from ShilohH8111, and from SamariaH8084, even fourscoreH376menH2206, having their beardsH1548shaven[H8794] H899, and their clothesH7167rent[H8803] H1413, and having cut[H8706] H4503themselves, with offeringsH3828and incenseH3027in their handH935, to bring[H8687] H1004them to the houseH3068of the LORD.
H8085Then hear[H8799] H8064thou from heavenH5545, and forgive[H8804] H2403the sinH5650of thy servantsH5971, and of thy peopleH3478IsraelH3384, when thou hast taught[H8686] H2896them the goodH1870wayH3212, wherein they should walk[H8799] H5414; and send[H8804] H4306rainH776upon thy landH5414, which thou hast given[H8804] H5971unto thy peopleH5159for an inheritance.