Joel 2:30 cpdv — And I will grant wonders in the sky and on earth: blood and fire and the vapor of smoke.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And I will grant wonders in the sky and on earth: blood and fire and the vapor of smoke. "

— Joel 2:30, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Joel 2 — Context

27

And you will know that I am in the midst of Israel, and I am the Lord your God, and there is no other, and my people will not be confounded forever.

28

And after this, it will happen that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy; your elders will dream dreams, and your youths will see visions.

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Moreover, in those days I will pour out my spirit upon my servants and handmaids.

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And I will grant wonders in the sky and on earth: blood and fire and the vapor of smoke.

31

The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the Lord shall arrive.

32

And it will happen that everyone who will call upon the name of the Lord will be saved. For on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and in the remnant whom the Lord will call, there will be salvation, just as the Lord has said.

Joel 2:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joel 2:30 say?
Joel 2:30 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And I will grant wonders in the sky and on earth: blood and fire and the vapor of smoke. ”
Where is Joel 2:30 in the Bible?
Joel 2:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joel, chapter 2, verse 30.
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 2:30.
What translation should I read Joel 2:30 in?
Joel 2:30 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 2:30?
Joel 2:30 reads (CPDV): “And I will grant wonders in the sky and on earth: blood and fire and the vapor of smoke. ” 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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