Joel 2:2
The Scripture
(2) A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet Joel warns of a great disaster that will come upon Israel, describing a fire from heaven that will destroy the land. He also speaks of a future restoration, when God will send a messenger to gather the people and bring about deliverance. The chapter emphasizes God's judgment and the hope of deliverance.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joel 2:10Joel 2:31Joel 3:14Joel 3:15Exodus 20:21Psalms 97:2Isaiah 5:30Isaiah 8:22Jeremiah 13:16Amos 5:18Amos 5:19Amos 5:20
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