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Joel 3:1-6

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1 The Lord says, "At that time I will restore the prosperity of Judah and Jerusalem.
1 “In those days and at that time, when I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,
2 I will gather all the nations and bring them to the Valley of Judgment. There I will judge them for all they have done to my people. They have scattered the Israelites in foreign countries and divided Israel, my land.
2 I will gather all nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat.There I will put them on trial for what they did to my inheritance, my people Israel, because they scattered my people among the nations and divided up my land.
3 They threw dice to decide who would get the captives. They sold boys and girls into slavery to pay for prostitutes and wine.
3 They cast lots for my people and traded boys for prostitutes; they sold girls for wine to drink.
4 "What are you trying to do to me, Tyre, Sidon, and all of Philistia? Are you trying to pay me back for something? If you are, I will quickly pay you back!
4 “Now what have you against me, Tyre and Sidon and all you regions of Philistia? Are you repaying me for something I have done? If you are paying me back, I will swiftly and speedily return on your own heads what you have done.
5 You have taken my silver and gold and carried my rich treasures into your temples.
5 For you took my silver and my gold and carried off my finest treasures to your temples.
6 You have taken the people of Judah and Jerusalem far from their own country and sold them to the Greeks.
6 You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, that you might send them far from their homeland.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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