1The word of Jehovah that came to Joel…
2Hear this, ye old men, and give ear,…
3Tell ye your children of it, and [let]…
4That which the palmer-worm hath left hath the…
5Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all…
6For a nation is come up upon my…
7He hath laid my vine waste, and barked…
8Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for…
9The meal-offering and the drink-offering are cut off…
10The field is laid waste, the land mourneth;…
11Be confounded, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye…
12The vine is withered, and the fig-tree languisheth;…
13Gird yourselves [with sackcloth], and lament, ye priests;…
14Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather…
15Alas for the day! for the day of…
16Is not the food cut off before our…
17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners…
18How do the beasts groan! the herds of…
19O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for…
20Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto…
