Javan, Tubal and Meshech, they thy merchants: they gave from thy traffic in the soul of man, and vessels of brass.
Joel 3:6 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 And the sons of Judah and the sons of Jerusalem ye sold to the sons of the Grecians, in order to remove them far off from their border. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 the children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Grecians, that you may remove them far from their border. American Standard Version (1901) and have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem unto the sons of the Grecians, that ye may remove them far from their border; Common English Bible You have sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, removing them far from their own border. Catholic Public Domain Version And you, sons of Judah and sons of Jerusalem, you have sold the sons of the Greeks, so that you might drive them far from their own territory. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the children of Juda, and the children of Jerusalem you have sold to the children of the Greeks, that you might remove them far off from their own country. |
Javan, Tubal and Meshech, they thy merchants: they gave from thy traffic in the soul of man, and vessels of brass.
And for my people they cast the lot: and they will give the boy for a harlot, and they sold the girl for wine; and they will drink
And I sold your sons and your daughters into the hand of the sons of Judah, and they sold them to the Sabeans to a nation far off: for Jehovah spake.
For I tread out Judah to me, I filled the bow with Ephraim, and I raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and I set thee as the sword of the strong one.
Thy sons and thy daughters given to another people, and thine eyes seeing and failing for them all the day: and nothing for the strength of thy hand.
And Jehovah turned thee back to Egypt in ships, in the way; which I said to thee, Thou shalt not add more to see it: and ye were sold there to thine enemies for servants, and for maids, and none buying