American Standard Version
"Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. "
— Joel 3:10, American Standard Version
“Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.”
“Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, 'I am strong.'”
“Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears! Let the weak say,‘I too am a warrior!’”
“Cut your ploughshares into swords, and your spades into spears. Let the weak say: I am strong.”
“Get your plough-blades hammered into swords, and your vine-knives into spears: let the feeble say, I am strong.”
“Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.”
behold, I will stir them up out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompense upon your own head;
and I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the men of Sheba, to a nation far off: for Jehovah hath spoken it.
Proclaim ye this among the nations; prepare war; stir up the mighty men; let all the men of war draw near, let them come up.
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Haste ye, and come, all ye nations round about, and gather yourselves together: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O Jehovah.
Let the nations bestir themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.
Put ye in the sickle; for the harvest is ripe: come, tread ye; for the winepress is full, the vats overflow; for their wickedness is great.