| 1 | The word of Jehovah that came to Joel the son of Pethuel. | Jer 1:2 Ezk 1:3 Hos 1:1 2Pe 1:21 |
| 2 | Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or in the days of your fathers? | Ps 49:1 Isa 34:1 Jer 5:21 Hos 5:1 Am 3:1 Am 4:1 Am 5:1 Mic 1:2 Mic 3:1 Mic 3:9 Mt 13:9 Rev 2:7 |
| 3 | Tell ye your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation. | Ex 10:1 Ex 10:2 Ex 13:14 Dt 6:7 Jsh 4:6 Jsh 4:7 Jsh 4:21 Jsh 4:22 Ps 44:1 Ps 71:18 Ps 78:3-8 Ps 145:4 Isa 38:19 |
| 4 | That which the palmer-worm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the canker-worm eaten; and that which the canker-worm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten. | Jl 2:25 Am 4:9 Ex 10:4 |
| 5 | Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth. | Isa 24:7-11 Am 6:3-7 Lk 21:34-36 Ro 13:11-14 |
| 6 | For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number; his teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the jaw-teeth of a lioness. | Jl 2:2-11 Jl 2:25-11 Pr 30:25-27 |
| 7 | He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig-tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white. | Jl 1:12 Ex 10:15 Ps 105:33 Isa 5:6 Isa 24:7 Jer 8:13 Hos 2:12 Hab 3:17 |
| 8 | Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. | Jl 1:13-15 Jl 2:12-14 Isa 22:12 Isa 24:7-12 Isa 32:11 Jer 9:17-19 Jm 4:8 Jm 4:9 Jm 5:1 |
| 9 | The meal-offering and the drink-offering are cut off from the house of Jehovah; the priests, Jehovah`s ministers, mourn. | Jl 1:13 Jl 1:16 Jl 2:14 Hos 9:4 |
| 10 | The field is laid waste, the land mourneth; for the grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth. | Jl 1:17-20 Lv 26:20 Isa 24:3 Isa 24:4 Jer 12:4 Jer 12:11 Jer 14:2-6 Hos 4:3 |
| 11 | Be confounded, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; for the harvest of the field is perished. | Jer 14:3 Jer 14:4 Ro 5:5 |
| 12 | The vine is withered, and the fig-tree languisheth; the pomegranate-tree, the palm-tree also, and the apple-tree, even all the trees of the field are withered: for joy is withered away from the sons of men. | Jl 1:10 Hab 3:17 Hab 3:18 |
| 13 | Gird yourselves [with sackcloth], and lament, ye priests; wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meal-offering and the drink-offering are withholden from the house of your God. | Jl 1:8 Jl 1:9 Jl 2:17 Jer 4:8 Jer 9:10 Ezk 7:18 |
| 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. | Jl 2:15 Jl 2:16 2Ch 20:3 2Ch 20:4 |
| 15 | Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come. | Jl 2:2 Jer 30:7 Am 5:16-18 |
| 16 | Is not the food cut off before our eyes, [yea], joy and gladness from the house of our God? | Jl 1:5-9 Jl 1:13-9 Am 4:6 Am 4:7 |
| 17 | The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered. | Gn 23:16 |
| 18 | How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate. | Jl 1:20 1Ki 18:5 Jer 12:4 Jer 14:5 Jer 14:6 Hos 4:3 Ro 8:22 |
| 19 | O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field. | Ps 50:15 Ps 91:15 Mic 7:7 Hab 3:17 Hab 3:18 Lk 18:1 Lk 18:7 Php 4:6 Php 4:7 |
| 20 | Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto thee; for the water brooks are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness. | Jb 38:41 Ps 104:21 Ps 145:15 Ps 147:9 |