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Joel 1:10

New Century Version

The fields are ruined; the ground is dried up. The grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, and the olive oil runs out.

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You will work the ground, but it will not grow good crops for you anymore, and you will wander around on the earth.”

But the water of Nimrim has dried up. The grass has dried up, and all the plants are dead; nothing green is left.

People in the streets will ask for wine, but joy will have turned to sadness; all the happiness will have left.

The new wine will be bad, and the grapevines will die. People who were happy will be sad.

They have turned my field into a desert that is wilted and dead. The whole country is an empty desert, because no one who lives there cares.

How much longer will the land stay dried up and the grass in every field be dead? The animals and birds in the land have died, because the people are evil. Yes, they are even saying, “God does not see what happens to us.”

Joy and happiness are gone from the large, rich fields of Moab. I have stopped the flow of wine from the winepresses. No one walks on the grapes with shouts of joy. There are shouts, but not shouts of joy.

Because of this the land dries up, and all its people are dying. Even the wild animals and the birds of the air and the fish of the sea are dying.

But the threshing floor and the winepress will not feed the people, and there won’t be enough new wine.

The vines have become dry, and the fig trees are dried up. The pomegranate trees, the date palm trees, the apple trees— all the trees in the field have died. And the happiness of the people has died, too.

Drunks, wake up and cry! All you people who drink wine, cry! Cry because your wine has been taken away from your mouths.

He said to them: “I will send you grain, new wine, and olive oil, so that you will have plenty. No more will I shame you among the nations.

You will work hard, but it will not help. Your land will not grow any crops, and your trees will not give their fruit.

Fig trees may not grow figs, and there may be no grapes on the vines. There may be no olives growing and no food growing in the fields. There may be no sheep in the pens and no cattle in the barns.

I have called for a time without rain on the land, and on the mountains, and on the grain, the new wine, the olive oil, the plants which the earth produces, the people, the farm animals, and all the work of your hands.”

“I will punish your descendants. I will smear your faces with the animal insides left from your feasts, and you will be thrown away with it.




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