SinaiJoel 3:5
American Standard Version
Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things,
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Joel 3:5 in other translations
Because you have taken my silver and my gold,
and have carried my finest treasures into your temples,
Joel 3:5 in context
- 3and have cast lots for my people, and have given a boy for a harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.
- 4Yea, and what are ye to me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? will ye render me a recompense? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompense upon your own head.
- 5Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things,
- 6and have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem unto the sons of the Grecians, that ye may remove them far from their border;
- 7behold, I will stir them up out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompense upon your own head;