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Joel 3:19-21
Easy-to-Read Version
Joel 3:19-21
Easy-to-Read Version
19 Egypt will be empty.
Edom will be an empty wilderness,
because they were cruel to the people of Judah.
They killed innocent people[a] in their country.
20 But there will always be people living in Judah.
People will live in Jerusalem through many generations.
21 Those people killed my people,
so I really will punish them!”
The Lord God will live in Zion!
Footnotes
- Joel 3:19 killed innocent people Literally, “shed innocent blood.”
Joel 3:19-21
New International Version
Joel 3:19-21
New International Version
19 But Egypt(A) will be desolate,
Edom(B) a desert waste,
because of violence(C) done to the people of Judah,
in whose land they shed innocent blood.
20 Judah will be inhabited forever(D)
and Jerusalem through all generations.
21 Shall I leave their innocent blood unavenged?(E)
No, I will not.(F)”
The Lord dwells in Zion!(G)
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