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13 Swing the ·cutting tool [sickle],
    because the harvest is ripe.
Come, ·walk on them as you would walk on grapes to get their juice [L trample the grapes],
    because the winepress is full
    and the ·barrels [vats] are ·spilling over [overflowing],
because ·these people are so evil [their wickedness/evil is great]!”

14 ·There are huge numbers of people [L Multitudes, multitudes]
    in the Valley of Decision [C the place of the Lord’s verdict against the nations; vv. 2, 12],
because the ·Lord’s day of judging [L day of the Lord; 1:15] is near
    in the Valley of Decision.
15 The sun and the moon will become dark,
    and the stars will ·stop shining [L withhold their brightness; 2:10].

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13 Swing the sickle,(A)
    for the harvest(B) is ripe.
Come, trample the grapes,(C)
    for the winepress(D) is full
    and the vats overflow—
so great is their wickedness!”

14 Multitudes,(E) multitudes
    in the valley(F) of decision!
For the day of the Lord(G) is near
    in the valley of decision.(H)
15 The sun and moon will be darkened,
    and the stars no longer shine.(I)

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