Joel 3:3-7

³They threw dice for my people and used them for barter. They would trade a boy for a whore, sell a girl for a bottle of wine when they wanted a drink. [JC]

⁴"As for you, Tyre and Sidon and Philistia, why should I bother with you? Are you trying to get back at me for something I did to you? If you are, forget it. I''ll see to it that it boomerangs on you.

⁵You robbed me, cleaned me out of silver and gold, carted off everything valuable to furnish your own temples.

⁶You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem into slavery to the Greeks in faraway places.

⁷But I''m going to reverse your crime. I''m going to free those slaves. I''ll have done to you what you did to them:

Joel 3 brings the book to a dramatic climax, shifting from the locust plague and call to repentance to a vision of final judgment and restoration. The chapter opens with God gathering all nations to the Valley of Jehoshaphat for judgment, holding them accountable for their treatm

References· Joel 3

a: v.1 — Zephaniah 3:19-20, Jeremiah 30:3, Ezekiel 39:25, Amos 9:14, Jeremiah 29:14, Psalms 85:1, Deuteronomy 30:3, Jeremiah 30:18, Ezekiel 38:14-18, Jeremiah 23:3-8
b: v.10 — Zechariah 12:8, Micah 4:3, Isaiah 2:4, 2 Chronicles 25:8, Luke 22:36
c: v.16 — Joel 2:10-11, Amos 1:2, Jeremiah 25:30-31, Proverbs 18:10, Jeremiah 16:19, Haggai 2:6, Isaiah 42:13, Psalms 61:3, Isaiah 51:16, Ezekiel 38:19

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