Joel 2:20
“But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Joel 2:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
but I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive it into a land barren and desolate, its forepart into the eastern sea, and its hinder part into the western sea; and its stench shall come up, and its ill savor shall come up, because it hath done great things.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und ich werde den von Norden Kommenden von euch entfernen und ihn in ein dürres und wüstes Land vertreiben, seinen Vortrab in das vordere Meer und seinen Nachtrab in das hintere Meer; und sein Gestank wird aufsteigen, und aufsteigen sein übler Geruch, weil er Großes getan hat.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y haré alejar de vosotros al del aquilón, y echarélo en la tierra seca y desierta: su faz será hacia el mar oriental, y su fin al mar occidental, y exhalará su hedor; y subirá su pudrición, porque hizo grandes cosas.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E afastarei de vós o exército do norte, e o lançarei na terra seca e deserta; sua frente será para o mar oriental, e sua retaguarda para o mar ocidental, e exalará seu mau cheiro; subirá sua podridão, porque fez grandes coisas.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eu removerei para longe de vós o exército do norte, e os conduzirei para uma terra seca e abandonada. A dianteira do seu exército irá para o mar oriental e a sua retaguarda para o mar ocidental. Subirá o seu mau cheiro e subirá sua podridão". Por que Ele tem feito grandes coisas.
📖 Joel 2:20 in Context
18Then will the Lord be jealous for his land, and pity his people.
19Yea, the Lord will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:
20But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.
21Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the Lord will do great things.
22Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
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