Joel 2:15

Joel chapter 2 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly;

Context

v.14Who knoweth whether he will not turn and repent, and leave a blessing behind him, even a meal-offering and a drink-offering unto Jehovah your God?

v.15This passage

v.16gather the people, sanctify the assembly, assemble the old men, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts; let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 10:20

    And Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.

  • Joel 1:14

    Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the old men and all the inhabitants of the land unto the house of Jehovah your God, and cry unto Jehovah.

  • Jeremiah 36:9

    Now it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem, proclaimed a fast before Jehovah.

  • 1 Kings 21:9

    And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

  • Numbers 10:3

    And when they shall blow them, all the congregation shall gather themselves unto thee at the door of the tent of meeting.

  • Joel 2:1

    Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of Jehovah cometh, for it is nigh at hand;