1 | "For, behold, in those days, And in that time, When I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem, | Jl 2:29 Dn 12:1 Zep 3:19 Zep 3:20 |
2 | I will gather all nations, And will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; And I will execute judgment on them there for my people, And for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land, | Zep 3:8 Zc 14:2-4 Rev 16:14 Rev 16:16 Rev 19:19-21 Rev 20:8 |
3 | 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. | 2Ch 28:8 2Ch 28:9 Am 2:6 Ob 1:11 Nah 3:10 Rev 18:13 |
4 | "Yes, and what are you to me, Tyre, and Sidon, And all the regions of Philistia? Will you repay me? And if you repay me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment on your own head. | Jg 11:12 2Ch 21:16 2Ch 28:17 2Ch 28:18 Ac 9:4 |
5 | Because you have taken my silver and my gold, And have carried my finest treasures into your temples, | 2Ki 12:18 2Ki 16:8 2Ki 18:15 2Ki 18:16 2Ki 24:13 2Ki 25:13-17 Jer 50:28 Jer 51:11 Dn 5:2 Dn 5:3 |
6 | And have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Greeks, That you may remove them far from their border. | Jl 3:3 Jl 3:8 Dt 28:32 Dt 28:68 Ezk 27:13 |
7 | Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold them, And will return your repayment on your own head; | Isa 11:12 Isa 43:5 Isa 43:6 Isa 49:12 Jer 23:8 Jer 30:10 Jer 30:16 Jer 31:8 Jer 32:37 Ezk 34:12 Ezk 34:13 Ezk 36:24 Ezk 38:8 Zc 10:6-10 |
8 | And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah, And they will sell them to the men of Sheba, To a faraway nation, For Yahweh has spoken it." | Dt 32:30 Jg 2:14 Jg 4:2 Jg 4:9 |
9 | Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare war. Stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up. | Ps 96:10 Isa 34:1 Jer 31:10 Jer 50:2 |
10 | Beat your plowshares into swords, And your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, "I am strong." | Isa 2:4 Mic 4:3 Lk 22:36 |
11 | Hurry and come, all you surrounding nations, And gather yourselves together." Cause your mighty ones to come down there, Yahweh. | Jl 3:2 Ezk 38:9-18 Mic 4:12 Zep 3:8 Zc 14:2 Zc 14:3 Rev 16:14-16 Rev 19:19 Rev 19:20 Rev 20:8 Rev 20:9 |
12 | "Let the nations arouse themselves, And come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; For there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations. | Jl 3:2 Jl 3:14 2Ch 20:26 Ezk 39:11 Zc 14:4 Ps 2:8 Ps 2:9 Ps 7:6 Ps 76:8 Ps 76:9 Ps 96:13 Ps 98:9 Ps 110:5 Ps 110:6 Isa 2:4 Isa 3:13 Ezk 30:3 Mic 4:3 Rev 19:11 |
13 | Put in the sickle; For the harvest is ripe. Come, tread, for the winepress is full, The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great." | Dt 16:9 Mk 4:29 Rev 14:15 Rev 14:16 |
14 | Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision. | Jl 3:2 Isa 34:2-8 Isa 63:1-7 Ezk 38:8-23 Ezk 39:8-20 Rev 16:14-16 Rev 19:19-21 |
15 | The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining." | Jl 2:10 Jl 2:31 Isa 13:10 Mt 24:29 Lk 21:25 Lk 21:26 Rev 6:12 Rev 6:13 |
16 | Yahweh will roar from Zion, And thunder from Jerusalem; And the heavens and the earth will shake; But Yahweh will be a refuge to his people, And a stronghold to the children of Israel. | Jl 2:11 Isa 42:13 Jer 25:30 Jer 25:31 Hos 11:10 Am 1:2 Am 3:8 |
17 | "So you will know that I am Yahweh, your God, Dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain. Then Jerusalem will be holy, And no strangers will pass through her any more. | Jl 3:21 Jl 2:27 Ps 9:11 Ps 76:2 Isa 12:6 Ezk 48:35 Mic 4:7 Zep 3:14-16 |
18 | It will happen in that day, That the mountains will drop down sweet wine, The hills will flow with milk, All the brooks of Judah will flow with waters; And a fountain will come forth from the house of Yahweh, And will water the valley of Shittim. | Jb 29:6 Isa 55:12 Isa 55:13 Am 9:13 Am 9:14 |
19 | Egypt will be a desolation, And Edom will be a desolate wilderness, For the violence done to the children of Judah, Because they have shed innocent blood in their land. | Isa 11:15 Isa 19:1-15 Zc 10:10 Zc 14:18 Zc 14:19 |
20 | But Judah will be inhabited forever, And Jerusalem from generation to generation. | Isa 33:20 Ezk 37:25 Am 9:15 |
21 | I will cleanse their blood, That I have not cleansed: For Yahweh dwells in Zion." | Isa 4:4 Ezk 36:25 Ezk 36:29 Mt 27:25 |