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18 And it will happen on that day;
the mountains will drip new wine,
    and the hills will flow with milk,
    and all the channels of Judah will flow with water.
A spring from the house of Yahweh will come forth,
    and it will water the valley of Acacia Trees.[a]
19 Egypt will become a desolation,
    and Edom will become a desolate desert,[b]
because of the violence they did against the children of Judah,
    in whose land they have shed innocent blood.
20 But Judah will be inhabited forever,
    and Jerusalem for all generations.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:18 Or “the wadi Shittim”
  2. Joel 3:19 Literally “desert of desolation”
  3. Joel 3:20 Or “for each generation”

18 “In that day the mountains will drip new wine,(A)
    and the hills will flow with milk;(B)
    all the ravines of Judah will run with water.(C)
A fountain will flow out of the Lord’s house(D)
    and will water the valley of acacias.[a](E)
19 But Egypt(F) will be desolate,
    Edom(G) a desert waste,
because of violence(H) done to the people of Judah,
    in whose land they shed innocent blood.
20 Judah will be inhabited forever(I)
    and Jerusalem through all generations.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:18 Or Valley of Shittim