Joel 1:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.”

Joel 1:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joel 1:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joel 1:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.”

Joel 1:5 — World English Bible

Joel 1:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.”

Joel 1:5 — American Standard Version

Joel 1:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, And howl all drinking wine, because of the juice, For it hath been cut off from your mouth.”

Joel 1:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Joel 1:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine: for it is cut off from your mouth.”

Joel 1:5 — Darby Translation

Joel 1:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Awake ye drunkards, and weepe, and howle all ye drinkers of wine, because of the newe wine: for it shalbe pulled from your mouth.”

Joel 1:5 — Geneva Bible

Joel 1:5 in Context — Joel 1

3 Racontez-le à vos enfants, Et que vos enfants le racontent à leurs enfants, Et leurs enfants à la génération qui suivra!

4 Ce qu’a laissé le gazam, la sauterelle l’a dévoré; Ce qu’a laissé la sauterelle, le jélek l’a dévoré; Ce qu’a laissé le jélek, le hasil l’a dévoré.

5 Réveillez-vous, ivrognes, et pleurez! Vous tous, buveurs de vin, gémissez, Parce que le moût vous est enlevé de la bouche!

6 Car un peuple est venu fondre sur mon pays, Puissant et innombrable. Il a les dents d’un lion, Les mâchoires d’une lionne.

7 Il a dévasté ma vigne; Il a mis en morceaux mon figuier, Il l’a dépouillé, abattu; Les rameaux de la vigne ont blanchi.

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What Does Joel 1:5 Mean?

Joel 1:5 is a verse from the Book of Joel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joel chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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