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Joel 1:3

Tell your children about it, and have your children tell their children, and their children, another generation.

Joel 1:3 · World English Bible

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Joel 1:3 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Tell it to your children; let your children tell it to their children, and their children to the next generation.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

Tell your children about it, and have your children tell their children, and their children, another generation.

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In context

1 The LORD’s word that came to Joel, the son of Pethuel.

2 Hear this, you elders, and listen, all you inhabitants of the land! Has this ever happened in your days, or in the days of your fathers?

3 Tell your children about it, and have your children tell their children, and their children, another generation.

4 What the swarming locust has left, the great locust has eaten. What the great locust has left, the grasshopper has eaten. What the grasshopper has left, the caterpillar has eaten.

5 Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.

6 For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the fangs of a lioness.

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