King James Version with Apocrypha
"Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come."
— Joel 1:15, King James Version with Apocrypha
“Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.”
“Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come. ”
“Alas for the day! For the day of Yahweh is at hand, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.”
“How awful that day will be! For the day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Divine Destroyer.”
“Ah, ah, ah, for the day: because the day of the Lord is at hand, and it shall come like destruction from the mighty.”
“Sorrow for the day! for the day of the Lord is near, and as destruction from the Ruler of all it will come.”
The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.
Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meat offering and the drink offering is withholden from the house of your God.
Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the Lord your God, and cry unto the Lord,
Alas for the day! for the day of the Lord is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.