Joel 1:1-3

International Standard Version

² “Hear this, you elders!
Listen, all of you residents of the land!

Has there ever been anything like this during your lifetime,^[b]
    or even when your ancestors were alive?^[c]
3 Pass it on to your children,
    and from^[d] your children to their children,
        and from^[e] their children to the following generation.