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Joel 3:3-12 King James 2000 (KJ2000)

3. And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for a harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.

4. Yea, and what have you to do with me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all the coasts of Phlistia? will you render me a recompense? and if you recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompense upon your own head;

5. Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my precious things:

6. The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have you sold unto the Greeks, that you might remove them far from their border.

7. Behold, I will raise them out of the place to which you have sold them, and will return your recompense upon your own head:

8. And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off:

9. Proclaim you this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up:

10. Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.

11. Assemble yourselves, and come, all you nations, and gather yourselves together round about: there cause your mighty ones to come down, O LORD.

12. Let the nations be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat:

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