Joel 1:6
The Scripture
(6) For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joel 2:2Joel 2:3Joel 2:4Joel 2:5Joel 2:6Joel 2:7Joel 2:8Joel 2:9Joel 2:10Joel 2:11Joel 2:25Proverbs 30:25
Related verses (shared words)
Proverbs 30:14Job 4:10Psalms 58:6Revelation 9:8Jeremiah 5:15Psalms 57:4