Joel 2:16

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 20:13

And all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

2 Chronicles 29:5

And said to them, Hear me, you Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.

2 Chronicles 30:17

For there were many in the congregation that were not sanctified: therefore the Levites were in charge of the killing of the passover lambs for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto the LORD.

2 Chronicles 30:19

That prepares his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.

2 Chronicles 35:6

So kill the passover lamb, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare your kindred, that they may do according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

Job 1:5

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were ended, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

Psalm 19:5

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoices as a strong man to run a race.

Exodus 19:10

And the LORD said to Moses, Go to the people, and sanctify them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their clothes,

Exodus 19:15

And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day: do not come near your wives.

Exodus 19:22

And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, so that the LORD does not break forth upon them.

Joel 1:14

Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD,

Matthew 21:16

And said to him, Do you hear what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes; have you never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings you have perfected praise?

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them, Can the companions of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not deprive one another, except by agreement for a time, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, so that Satan does not tempt you because of your lack of self control.

Joshua 7:13

Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow: for thus says the LORD God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of you, O Israel: you can not stand before your enemies, until you take away the accursed thing from among you.

Joshua 8:35

There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua did not read before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were living among them.

1 Samuel 16:5

And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the LORD: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.