Joel 1:9

The Scriptures 1998

The grain offering and the drink offering have been cut off from the House of יהוה. The priests, servants of יהוה, have mourned.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 13:10

“But as for us, יהוה  is our Elohim, and we have not forsaken Him, and priests are serving יהוה, the sons of Aharon and the Lĕ

Exodus 28:1

“And you, bring near Aharon your brother and his sons with him, from among the children of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 61:6

But you shall be called, ‘Priests of יהוה,’ ‘Servants of our Elohim’ shall be said of you. You shall consume the strength of the gentiles, and boast in their esteem.

Lamentations 1:16

“This is why I weep. My eye, my eye is running down with water, Because the comforter, Who could bring back my life, Has been far from me. My children are stunned, For the enemy has prevailed.”

Lamentations 1:4

The ways to Tsiyon mourn For no one comes to the appointed times. All her gates are deserted, Her priests sigh, her maidens are afflicted, And she has bitterness.

Hosea 9:4

They do not pour wine offerings to יהוה, nor are their offerings pleasing to Him – it being like bread of mourners to them, all who eat it are defiled. For their bread is for their life, it does not come into the House of יהוה.

Joel 1:13

Gird yourselves and lament, you priests. Wail, you attendants of the altar. Come, lie all night in sackcloth, you attendants of my Elohim. For the grain offering and the drink offering are withheld from the house of your Elohim.

Joel 1:16

Is not the food cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the House of our Elohim?

Joel 2:14

Who knows – He might turn and relent, and leave a blessing behind Him, a grain offering and a drink offering for יהוה  your Elohim?

Joel 2:17

Let the priests, servants of יהוה, weep between the porch and the altar. And let them say, “Spare Your people, O יהוה, and do not give Your inheritance to reproach, for the gentiles to rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their Elohim?’ ”