Joel 2:27 net — You will be convinced that I am in the midst of Israel. I am the LORD your God; there is no other. My people will never…

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"You will be convinced that I am in the midst of Israel. I am the LORD your God; there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame."

— Joel 2:27, NET Bible

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Joel 2 — Context

24

The threshing floors are full of grain; the vats overflow with fresh wine and olive oil.

25

I will make up for the years that the‘arbeh-locust consumed your crops– the yeleq-locust, the hasil-locust, and the gazam-locust– my great army that I sent against you.

26

You will have plenty to eat, and your hunger will be fully satisfied; you will praise the name of the LORD your God, who has acted wondrously in your behalf. My people will never again be put to shame.

27

You will be convinced that I am in the midst of Israel. I am the LORD your God; there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.

28

An Outpouring of the Spirit(3:1) After all of this I will pour out my Spirit on all kinds of people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your elderly will have prophetic dreams; your young men will see visions.

29

Even on male and female servants I will pour out my Spirit in those days.

30

I will produce portents both in the sky and on the earth– blood, fire, and columns of smoke.

Joel 2:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joel 2:27 say?
Joel 2:27 in the NET Bible reads: “You will be convinced that I am in the midst of Israel. I am the LORD your God; there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.”
Where is Joel 2:27 in the Bible?
Joel 2:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joel, chapter 2, verse 27.
Who wrote Joel?
Joel is traditionally attributed to Joel son of Pethuel. It was written c. 835–796 BC (date uncertain).
What is the book of Joel about?
Joel uses a present catastrophe — a locust plague — to point to a greater "day of the LORD" still to come, both terrible and hopeful. The book promises that God will pour out his Spirit on all flesh, a prophecy Peter quotes at Pentecost.
What are the major themes of Joel?
Joel explores themes including Day of the LORD, Repentance, Outpouring of the Spirit, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Joel 2:27.
What translation should I read Joel 2:27 in?
Joel 2:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Joel 2:27?
Joel 2:27 reads (NET): “You will be convinced that I am in the midst of Israel. I am the LORD your God; there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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