Joel 1:17
The Scripture
(17) The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet Joel records God's judgment on Israel for their persistent sin and disobedience, which brings a severe drought and famine. The people are urged to repent and return to God, foretelling a future day when He will deliver them. The chapter emphasizes the seriousness of divine judgment and the hope of restoration.
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