Logo
🔍

Joel 2 17

Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar of the Temple. Let them say, “Lord, please take pity on your people, and do not let your inheritance be disgraced, ruled over by foreign nations, so that the people of these nations could ask, ‘Where is their God?’”

Context Compare translations Read full chapter

Compare with other 3 random translations

ASV Joel 2:17Let the priests, the ministers of Jehovah, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Jehovah, and give not thy heritage to reproach, that the nations should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?
KJV Joel 2:17Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
LSV Joel 2:17Let the priests weep between the porch and the altar, servants of YHWH, and let them say: “Have pity, O YHWH, on Your people, and do not give Your inheritance to reproach, to the ruling over them of nations, why do they say among peoples, Where is their God?”