Joel 2:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
A fire devours before them; and behind them a flame burns: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Joel 2:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and none hath escaped them.
Joel 2:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Before them a fire devours, and behind them a flame scorches. The land before them is like the Garden of Eden, but behind them, it is like a desert wasteland— surely nothing will escape them.
Joel 2:3 (BSB)
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What does Joel 2:3 say?
Joel 2:3 in modern King James wording reads: "A fire devours before them; and behind them a flame burns: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them."
Where is Joel 2:3 found in the Bible?
Joel 2:3 is verse 3 of chapter 2 of the book of Joel, in the Old Testament. Joel has 3 chapters.
Which translations of Joel 2:3 can I read here?
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