The Lord is great in Zion;
he is exalted above all the peoples.(A)

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Great is the Lord(A) in Zion;(B)
    he is exalted(C) over all the nations.

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The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

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The Lord is great in Zion,
And He is high above all the peoples.

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The Lord is (A)great in Zion;
    he is (B)exalted over all the peoples.

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21 so that they might declare
the name of the Lord in Zion
and his praise in Jerusalem(A)

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21 So the name of the Lord will be declared(A) in Zion
    and his praise(B) in Jerusalem

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21 To declare the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

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21 To (A)declare the name of the Lord in Zion,
And His praise in Jerusalem,

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21 that they may (A)declare in Zion the name of the Lord,
    and in Jerusalem his praise,

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Why are you like a helpless man,
like a warrior unable to save?(A)
Yet you are among us, Lord,(B)
and we bear your name.
Don’t leave us!

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Why are you like a man taken by surprise,
    like a warrior powerless to save?(A)
You are among(B) us, Lord,
    and we bear your name;(C)
    do not forsake(D) us!

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Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O Lord, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.

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Why should You be like a man astonished,
Like a mighty one (A)who cannot save?
Yet You, O Lord, (B)are in our midst,
And we are called by Your name;
Do not leave us!

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Why should you be like a man confused,
    (A)like a mighty warrior who cannot save?
Yet (B)you, O Lord, are in the midst of us,
    and (C)we are called by your name;
    (D)do not leave us.”

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Israel Blessed

17 Then you will know
that I am the Lord your God,(A)
who dwells in Zion, my holy mountain.(B)
Jerusalem will be holy,(C)
and foreigners will never overrun it again.(D)

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Blessings for God’s People

17 “Then you will know(A) that I, the Lord your God,(B)
    dwell in Zion,(C) my holy hill.(D)
Jerusalem will be holy;(E)
    never again will foreigners invade her.(F)

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17 So shall ye know that I am the Lord your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more.

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17 “So you shall know that I am the Lord your God,
Dwelling in Zion My (A)holy mountain.
Then Jerusalem shall be holy,
And no aliens shall ever pass through her again.”

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The Glorious Future of Judah

17 (A)“So you shall know that I am the Lord your God,
    (B)who dwells in Zion, (C)my holy mountain.
And Jerusalem shall be holy,
    and (D)strangers shall never again pass through it.

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21 I will pardon their bloodguilt,[a](A)
which I have not pardoned,
for the Lord dwells in Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:21 LXX, Syr read I will avenge their blood

21 Shall I leave their innocent blood unavenged?(A)
    No, I will not.(B)

The Lord dwells in Zion!(C)

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21 For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the Lord dwelleth in Zion.

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21 For I will (A)acquit them of the guilt of bloodshed, whom I had not acquitted;
For the Lord dwells in Zion.”

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21 (A)I will avenge their blood,
    blood I have not avenged,[a]
    (B)for the Lord dwells in Zion.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:21 Or I will acquit their bloodguilt that I have not acquitted