to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):
Joel 3:17 - Y'all Version Bible “So y’all will know that I am YHWH, your God, dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain. Then Jerusalem will be holy, and no strangers will pass through her any more. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So shall you know, understand, and realize that I am the Lord your God, dwelling in Zion, My holy mountain. Then shall Jerusalem be holy, and strangers and foreigners [not born into the family of God] shall no more pass through it. American Standard Version (1901) So shall ye know that I am Jehovah your God, dwelling in Zion my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more. Common English Bible So you will know that I am the LORD your God, settle down in Zion, my holy mountain. Jerusalem will be holy, and never again will strangers pass through it. Catholic Public Domain Version And you will know that I am the Lord your God, dwelling on Zion, my holy mountain. And Jerusalem will be holy, and strangers will not cross through it anymore. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And you shall know that I am the Lord your God, dwelling in Sion my holy mountain: and Jerusalem shall be holy and strangers shall pass through it no more. |
to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):
Y’all sing praises to YHWH, who dwells in Zion, y’all declare among the people what ʜᴇ has done.
“I have heard the grumblings of the children of Israel. You must tell them, ‘At twilight y’all will eat meat, and in the morning y’all will be filled with bread. Then y’all will know that I am YHWH y’all’s God.’”
They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of YHWH, as the waters cover the sea.
Cry and shout, you inhabitant of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel is great among you!”
A highway will be there, a road, and it will be called The Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it, but it will be for those who walk in the Way. Wicked fools will not go there.
It will happen that he who is left in Zion and he who remains in Jerusalem will be called holy, even everyone who is written among the living in Jerusalem,
I bring my righteousness near. It is not far off, and my salvation will not wait. I will grant salvation to Zion, my glory to Israel.
Awake, awake! Put on your strength, Zion. Put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city, for from now on the uncircumcised and the unclean will no more come into you.
I will bring these to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house will be called a house of prayer for all peoples.”
YHWH Almighty, the God of Israel, says: “Yet again they will use this speech in the land of Judah and in its cities, when I reverse their captivity: ‘YHWH bless you, habitation of righteousness, mountain of holiness.’
The whole valley of the dead bodies and of the ashes, and all the fields to the brook Kidron, to the corner of the horse gate toward the east, will be holy to YHWH. It will not be plucked up or thrown down any more forever.”
For in my holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel,” says Lord YHWH, “there the whole house of Israel, all of them, will serve me in the land. There I will accept them, and there I will require y’all’s offerings and the first fruits of y’all’s offerings, with all your* holy things.
I will put tendons on y’all, and make flesh grown on y’all, and cover y’all with skin. I will put breath in y’all, and y’all will come to life. Then y’all will know that I am YHWH.”’”
“This is the law of the house. On the top of the mountain the whole limit around it will be most holy. Yes, this is the law of the house.
Lord YHWH says, “No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, may enter into my sanctuary, not even any foreigners who are among the children of Israel.
“It will be 18,000 reeds in circumference. And the name of the city from that day will be, ‘YHWH is there.’
He will plant the tents of his palace between the sea and the glorious holy mountain; yet he will come to his end, and no one will help him.
Lord, according to all your righteousness, please let your anger and your wrath be turned away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain; because for our sins and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a reproach to all who are around us.
Y’all will know that I am among Israel, and that I am YHWH, y’all’s God, and there is no one else; and my people will never again be disappointed.
I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed, for YHWH dwells in Zion.”
and I will make that which was lame a remnant, and that which was cast far off a strong nation: and YHWH will reign over them on Mount Zion from then on, even forever.”
Look! there on the mountains the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace! Keep your feasts, Judah! Perform your vows, for the wicked one will no more pass through you. He is utterly cut off.
YHWH says: “I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the middle of Jerusalem. Jerusalem will be called ‘The City of Truth;’ and the mountain of YHWH Almighty, ‘The Holy Mountain.’”
Nothing profane will ever enter it, and no one who does what is detestable or false, but only those written in the Lamb’s scroll of life.