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Joel 1:14-16
Evangelical Heritage Version

14 Set aside a day of fasting. Call a solemn convocation.
    Summon the elders and everyone who lives in the land
    to come to the house of the Lord your God.
    Cry out to the Lord!

Announcement of the Day of the Lord

15 How terrible that day will be!
    Yes, the Day of the Lord is near.
    It will come like destruction from the Almighty.[a]
16         Hasn’t the food been cut off right before our eyes?
        Happiness and celebration are cut off from the house of our God.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 1:15 In Hebrew the words destruction and Almighty have a similar sound and create a play on words.
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