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Joel 2:13
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13 Tear your hearts,[a]
not just your garments.”
Return to the Lord your God,
for he is merciful and compassionate,
slow to anger and boundless in loyal love[b]—often relenting from calamitous punishment.[c]

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  1. Joel 2:13 sn The figurative language calls for genuine repentance and not merely external ritual that goes through the motions.
  2. Joel 2:13 tn Heb “and great of loyal love.”
  3. Joel 2:13 tn Heb “and he relents from calamity.”
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Joel 2:13
New International Version

13 Rend your heart(A)
    and not your garments.(B)
Return(C) to the Lord your God,
    for he is gracious and compassionate,(D)
slow to anger and abounding in love,(E)
    and he relents from sending calamity.(F)

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