Catholic Public Domain Version
"And they have cast lots over my people; and the boy they have placed in the brothel, and the girl they have sold for wine, so that they might drink. "
— Joel 3:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.”
“and have cast lots for my people, and have given a boy for a harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink. ”
“and have cast lots for my people, and have given a boy for a prostitute, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.”
“and they cast lots for my people. They traded a boy for a prostitute; they sold a little girl for wine so they could drink.”
“And they have cast lots upon my people: and the boy they have put in the stews, and the girl they have sold for wine, that they might drink.”
“And they have put the fate of my people to the decision of chance: giving a boy for the price of a loose woman and a girl for a drink of wine.”
“And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.”
For, behold, in those days and in that time, when I will have converted the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,
I will gather all the Gentiles, and will lead them into the valley of Jehoshaphat. And there I will dispute with them over my people, and over Israel, my inheritance, for they have scattered them among the nations and have divided my land.
And they have cast lots over my people; and the boy they have placed in the brothel, and the girl they have sold for wine, so that they might drink.
Truly, what is there between you and me, Tyre and Sidon and all the distant places of the Philistines? How will you take vengeance on me? And if you were to revenge yourselves against me, I would deliver a repayment to you, quickly and soon, upon your head.
For you have carried away my silver and gold. And my desirable and most beautiful, you have taken into your shrines.
And you, sons of Judah and sons of Jerusalem, you have sold the sons of the Greeks, so that you might drive them far from their own territory.