Joel 3:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:”

Joel 3:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joel 3:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joel 3:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried my finest treasures into your temples,”

Joel 3:5 — World English Bible

Joel 3:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things,”

Joel 3:5 — American Standard Version

Joel 3:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In that My silver and My gold ye took, And My desirable things that are good, Ye have brought in to your temples.”

Joel 3:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Joel 3:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my beautiful pleasant things,”

Joel 3:5 — Darby Translation

Joel 3:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For ye haue taken my siluer and my golde, and haue caried into your temples my goodly and pleasant things.”

Joel 3:5 — Geneva Bible

Joel 3:5 in Context — Joel 3

3 Y echaron suertes sobre mi pueblo, y á los niños dieron por una ramera, y vendieron las niñas por vino para beber.

4 Y también, ¿qué tengo yo con vosotras, Tiro y Sidón, y todos los términos de Palestina? ¿Queréis vengaros de mí? Y si de mí os vengáis, bien pronto haré yo recaer la paga sobre vuestra cabeza.

5 Porque habéis llevado mi plata y mi oro, y mis cosas preciosas y hermosas metisteis en vuestros templos:

6 Y vendisteis los hijos de Judá y los hijos de Jerusalem á los hijos de los Griegos, por alejarlos de sus términos.

7 He aquí los levantaré yo del lugar donde los vendisteis, y volveré vuestra paga sobre vuestra cabeza:

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What Does Joel 3:5 Mean?

Joel 3:5 is a verse from the Book of Joel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joel chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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