Joel 1:12

New Century Version

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.

Cross References

Psalm 4:7

But you have made me very happy, happier than they are, even with all their grain and new wine.

Psalm 92:12

But good people will grow like palm trees; they will be tall like the cedars of Lebanon.

Song of Solomon 2:3

Among the young men, my lover is like an apple tree in the woods! I enjoy sitting in his shadow; his fruit is sweet to my taste.

Song of Solomon 4:13

Your limbs are like an orchard of pomegranates with all the best fruit, filled with flowers and nard,

Isaiah 16:10

There will be no joy and happiness in the orchards and no songs or shouts of joy in the vineyards. No one makes wine in the winepresses, because I have put an end to shouts of joy.

Isaiah 24:11

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

Isaiah 24:7

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

Isaiah 9:3

God, you have caused the nation to grow and made the people happy. And they have shown their happiness to you, like the joy during harvest time, like the joy of people taking what they have won in war.

Jeremiah 48:3

Listen to the cries from the town of Horonaim, cries of much confusion and destruction.

Jeremiah 48:33

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.

Joel 1:10

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.

Joel 1:16

Our food is taken away while we watch. Joy and happiness are gone from the Temple of our God.

Jonah 4:7

But the next day when the sun rose, God sent a worm to attack the plant so that it died.

Haggai 2:19

Do you have seeds for crops still in the barn? Your vines, fig trees, pomegranates, and olive trees have not given fruit yet. But from now on I will bless you!’ ”

Malachi 3:11

I will stop the insects so they won’t eat your crops. The grapes won’t fall from your vines before they are ready to pick,” says the Lord All-Powerful.

Numbers 13:23

In the Valley of Eshcol, they cut off a branch of a grapevine that had one bunch of grapes on it and carried that branch on a pole between two of them. They also got some pomegranates and figs.