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Joel 2

Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.

Joel 2:1

blow ((a trumpet))1 · trumpet1 · in + Zion2 · and + sound a battle signal2 · be bright3 · holy (One)1 · be afraid1 · all4 · a Jashubite4 · the + earth2 · since4 · abide1 · time1 · The Lord1 · since4 · at hand4

Joel 2:2

time1 · to darken4 · and + darkness2 · time1 · Anan4 · and + thick darkness2 · like the + dawn2 · Peresh4 · Most High1 · the + mountains2 · with1 · many4 · and + mighty2 · like + it2 · no4 · lamentation5 · part4 · <the> + antiquity2 · and + after + it2 · no4 · Joseph4 · until4 · both1 · ball4 · and + [the] generation2

Joel 2:3

<to> + before + him2 · food4 · entity4 · and + after + it2 · burn (up)1 · flame(-ming)4 · like + [the] garden of2 · Eden4 · the + earth2 · <to> + before + him2 · and + after + it2 · desert4 · devastation6 · and + also2 · deliverance4 · no4 · she is7 · if (haply)1

Joel 2:4

like + [the] appearance of2 · crane1 · appearance + its2 · and + like + horsemen2 · thus4 · they run + !2

Joel 2:5

like + [the] sound of2 · the quality of being intricate and compounded8 · Most High1 · chief1 · the + mountains2 · they leap about + !2 · like + [the] sound of2 · flame4 · entity4 · food4 · straw4 · as the + people2 · numerous4 · put (set) (the battle, self) in array1 · battle4

Joel 2:6

of + <before> + him2 · bear1 · folk1 · all4 · presence1 · assemble (selves)1 · flush9

Joel 2:7

like + warriors2 · they run + !2 · like + men of2 · battle4 · arise (up)1 · wall4 · and + [is] a man2 · in + ways + his2 · they go + !2 · and + not2 · they exchange + !2 · paths + their2

Joel 2:8

and + [is] a man2 · Achio4 · no4 · they crowd + !2 · Gibbar4 · on + track + its2 · they go + !2 · and + for2 · who + sent2 · be accepted1 · no4 · (be) covet(- ous)1

Joel 2:9

cattle1 · armed (men)1 · in the + city wall2 · they run + !2 · in the + houses2 · arise (up)1 · through4 · the + windows2 · abide1 · like <the> + thief2

Joel 2:10

<to> + before + him2 · trepidation4 · earth4 · make afraid1 · aloft4 · to serve9 · and + he smelled2 · be black(-ish)1 · and + [the] stars2 · assemble1 · brightness + their2

Joel 2:11

and + Yahweh2 · Make1 · sound + its2 · before4 · tremble1 · since4 · many4 · vehemence4 · camp + his2 · since4 · numerous4 · make1 · speak1 · since4 · older4 · time1 · The Lord1 · and + awesome2 · vehemence4 · and + [the] waters of2 · will he endure + it2

Joel 2:12

and + also2 · now4 · whisper4 · The Lord1 · remain1 · ornament1 · over + all2 · own heart + your2 · and + with + fasting2 · and + with + weeping2 · and + with + wailing2

Joel 2:13

and + tear2 · own heart + your2 · and + [will be] to2 · garments + your2 · and + return2 · these4 · The Lord1 · God + your2 · since4 · Chanun4 · and + compassionate2 · this7 · long1 · face1 · and + [the] great [one]2 · be kind6 · and + he will be comforted2 · Most High1 · the + calamity2

Joel 2:14

whoever7 · acknowledge1 · jashub4 · and + he will be comforted2 · and + he will leave2 · after + him2 · blessing4 · gift4 · and + a drink offering2 · to + Yahweh2 · God + your2

Joel 2:15

blow ((a trumpet))1 · trumpet1 · in + Zion2 · consecrate1 · fast1 · read1 · an assembly4

Joel 2:16

assemble1 · with1 · consecrate1 · assembly4 · assemble (selves)1 · aged1 · assemble1 · babe1 · and + suckling-children of2 · Siddim4 · going out4 · bridegroom4 · from + room + his2 · and + it will destroy2 · from + chamber + her2

Joel 2:17

between1 · the + porch2 · and + <to> the + altar2 · X at all1 · the + priests2 · minister (unto)1 · The Lord1 · and + they said2 · have hope1 · The Lord1 · Most High1 · [is] with + you2 · and + [will be] to2 · add1 · inheritance + your2 · for + reproach2 · to + rule2 · then10 · Gentile1 · why?9 · answer1 · among the + peoples2 · Aiah4 · God + their2

Joel 2:18

and + they envied2 · The Lord1 · to + own land + his2 · and + he had compassion2 · Most High1 · Amaw10

Joel 2:19

and + he answered2 · The Lord1 · and + he said2 · to + people + his2 · here [am] + I2 · weapon1 · to <the> + you2 · with4 · the + grain2 · and + the + new wine2 · and + the + fresh oil2 · and + you will be satisfied2 · sign1 · and + not2 · you1 · with + you2 · still4 · shame1 · among the + nations2

Joel 2:20

and + <obj.>2 · the + Zephonite[s]2 · (a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off)1 · from + on <the> + you2 · and + I will drive away + it2 · these4 · earth4 · drought4 · <and> + a desolate [woman]2 · with4 · face + his2 · these4 · the + sea2 · the + Kadmonite[s]2 · and + end + its2 · these4 · the + sea2 · <the> + latter2 · and + it will go up2 · stench + its2 · and + she came up2 · foul smell + its2 · since4 · advance1 · to + make2

Joel 2:21

these4 · affright1 · ground4 · be glad1 · and + rejoice2 · since4 · advance1 · The Lord1 · to + make2

Joel 2:22

these4 · affright1 · Nile-horse4 · field1 · since4 · bring forth1 · consent1 · desert4 · since4 · tree4 · to lift4 · fruit + its2 · purpose4 · and + vine2 · add1 · Chelam4

Joel 2:23

and + sons2 · Zion4 · rejoice1 · and + rejoice2 · in + Yahweh2 · God + your2 · since4 · Make1 · to <the> + you2 · with4 · <the> + Moreh2 · to + righteousness2 · and + he brought down2 · to <the> + you2 · rain4 · Moreh4 · and + spring rain2 · in the + first [month]2

Joel 2:24

and + fill2 · the + threshing floors2 · son1 · and + they will kindle a fire2 · the + wine-vats2 · fresh grape-juice4 · and + Izhar2

Joel 2:25

and + I will repay2 · to <the> + you2 · with4 · the + years2 · that4 · food4 · the + locust[s]2 · the + locust[s]2 · and + the + locust[s]2 · and + the + locust[s]2 · wealth + my2 · Haggadol10 · that4 · X any wise1 · among <the> + you2

Joel 2:26

and + you will eat2 · X at all1 · and + we have been satisfied2 · and + you will praise2 · with4 · authority4 · The Lord1 · God + your2 · that4 · make1 · with + you2 · to + deal wonderfully with2 · and + not2 · (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-)shamed(-d)1 · Ben-ammi1 · for + ever2

Joel 2:27

and + you will know2 · since4 · in + inner being2 · Israel4 · galley4 · and + I2 · The Lord1 · God + your2 · and + not2 · still4 · and + not2 · (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-)shamed(-d)1 · Ben-ammi1 · for + ever2

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