For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,

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The Nations Judged

[a]“In those days and at that time,
    when I restore the fortunes(A) of Judah(B) and Jerusalem,

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:1 In Hebrew texts 3:1-21 is numbered 4:1-21.

God Judges the Nations

“For behold, (A)in those days and at that time,
When I bring back the captives of Judah and Jerusalem,

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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.

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They cast lots(A) for my people
    and traded boys for prostitutes;
    they sold girls for wine(B) to drink.

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They have (A)cast lots for My people,
Have given a boy as payment for a harlot,
And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.

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The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.

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You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks,(A) that you might send them far from their homeland.

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Also the people of Judah and the people of Jerusalem
You have sold to the Greeks,
That you may remove them far from their borders.

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