I will (A)gather all the nations
And bring them down to the (B)valley of [a]Jehoshaphat.
Then I will (C)enter into judgment with them there
On behalf of My people and My inheritance, Israel,
Whom they have (D)scattered among the nations;
And they have (E)divided up My land.
“They have also (F)cast lots for My people,
[b](G)Traded a boy for a harlot
And sold a girl for wine that they may drink.

Moreover, what are you to Me, O (H)Tyre, Sidon and all the regions of (I)Philistia? Are you rendering Me a recompense? But if you do recompense Me, swiftly and speedily I will (J)return your recompense on your head.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:2 I.e. YHWH judges
  2. Joel 3:3 Lit Given