Joel 1:3-5
English Standard Version Anglicised
3 (A)Tell your children of it,
and let your children tell their children,
and their children to another generation.
4 What (B)the cutting locust left,
(C)the swarming locust has eaten.
What the swarming locust left,
(D)the hopping locust has eaten,
and what the hopping locust left,
(E)the destroying locust has eaten.
5 Awake, you drunkards, and weep,
and (F)wail, all you drinkers of wine,
because of (G)the sweet wine,
for it is cut off from your mouth.
Joel 1:3-5
New International Version
3 Tell it to your children,(A)
and let your children tell it to their children,
and their children to the next generation.(B)
4 What the locust(C) swarm has left
the great locusts have eaten;
what the great locusts have left
the young locusts have eaten;
what the young locusts have left(D)
other locusts[a] have eaten.(E)
Footnotes
- Joel 1:4 The precise meaning of the four Hebrew words used here for locusts is uncertain.
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers.
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.