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Joel 1:17

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The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

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Joel 1:17 in other translations

The seeds rot under their clods.
The granaries are laid desolate.
The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.

Joel 1:17 · World English Bible

Joel 1:17 in context

  1. 15Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
  2. 16Is not the food cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
  3. 17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.
  4. 18How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
  5. 19O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.