Your [a]doom has come to you, you inhabitant of the land. The (A)time has come, the (B)day is near—panic rather than joyful shouting on the mountains.

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  1. Ezekiel 7:7 Meaning uncertain

Doom has come upon you,
    upon you who dwell in the land.
The time has come! The day(A) is near!(B)
    There is panic, not joy, on the mountains.

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12 The (A)time has come, the day has arrived. Let neither the (B)buyer rejoice nor the seller mourn; for (C)wrath is against all their multitude.

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12 The time has come!
    The day has arrived!
Let not the buyer(A) rejoice
    nor the seller grieve,
    for my wrath is on the whole crowd.(B)

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For the day is near,
Indeed, (A)the day of the Lord is near;
It will be a day of (B)clouds,
A time of doom for the nations.

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For the day is near,(A)
    the day of the Lord(B) is near—
a day of clouds,
    a time of doom for the nations.

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15 (A)Woe for the day!
For the (B)day of the Lord is near,
And it will come as (C)destruction from the [a]Almighty.

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  1. Joel 1:15 Heb Shaddai

15 Alas for that(A) day!
    For the day of the Lord(B) is near;
    it will come like destruction from the Almighty.[a](C)

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  1. Joel 1:15 Hebrew Shaddai

14 (A)Multitudes, multitudes in the (B)valley of [a]decision!
For the (C)day of the Lord is near in the valley of [b]decision.

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  1. Joel 3:14 I.e., God’s verdict
  2. Joel 3:14 I.e., God’s verdict

14 Multitudes,(A) multitudes
    in the valley(B) of decision!
For the day of the Lord(C) is near
    in the valley of decision.(D)

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[a](A)Be silent before the Lord [b]God!
For the (B)day of the Lord is near,
Because the Lord has prepared a (C)sacrifice,
He has (D)consecrated His guests.

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  1. Zephaniah 1:7 Lit Hush
  2. Zephaniah 1:7 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord

Be silent(A) before the Sovereign Lord,
    for the day of the Lord(B) is near.
The Lord has prepared a sacrifice;(C)
    he has consecrated those he has invited.

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