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Joel 1:19

New English Translation

To you, O Lord, I call out for help, for fire has burned up the grassy pastures, flames have razed all the trees in the fields.

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Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!”

When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him when he is in trouble; I will rescue him and bring him honor.

They are dismayed because the ground is cracked because there has been no rain in the land. The farmers, too, are dismayed and bury their faces in their hands.

Because she took her prostitution so lightly, she defiled the land through her adulterous worship of gods made of wood and stone.

I said, “I will weep and mourn for the grasslands on the mountains, I will sing a mournful song for the pastures in the wilderness because they are so scorched no one travels through them. The sound of livestock is no longer heard there. Even the birds in the sky and the wild animals in the fields have fled and are gone.”

I will certainly punish them for doing such things!” says the Lord. “I will certainly bring retribution on such a nation as this!”

Like fire they devour everything in their path; a flame blazes behind them. The land looks like the Garden of Eden before them, but behind them there is only a desolate wilderness – for nothing escapes them!

Amos said: “The Lord comes roaring out of Zion; from Jerusalem he comes bellowing! The shepherds’ pastures wilt; the summit of Carmel withers.”

The sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw the sovereign Lord summoning a shower of fire. It consumed the great deep and devoured the fields.

But I will keep watching for the Lord; I will wait for the God who delivers me. My God will hear my lament.

Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart.

Won’t God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?




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