Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Our food has been cut off right before our eyes! There is no longer any joy or gladness in the temple of our God!
New American Standard Bible
Gladness and
King James Version
Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
Holman Bible
before our eyes,
joy and gladness
from the house of our God?
International Standard Version
Isn't our food supply cut off right in front of us, along with joy and gladness from the Temple of our God?
A Conservative Version
Is not the food cut off before our eyes, [yea], joy and gladness from the house of our God?
American Standard Version
Is not the food cut off before our eyes, yea , joy and gladness from the house of our God?
Amplified
Has not the food been cut off before our eyes,
Joy and gladness from the house of our God?
Bible in Basic English
Is not food cut off before our eyes? joy and delight from the house of our God?
Darby Translation
Is not the food cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
Julia Smith Translation
Was not the food cut off before our eyes, from the house of our God, joy and gladness?
King James 2000
Is not the food cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Is] not food cut [off] before our eyes, from the house of our God, joy and gladness?
Modern King James verseion
Is not the food cut off before our eyes, and joy and gladness from the house of our God?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Shall not the meats be taken away before our eyes, the mirth also and joy from the house of our God?
New Heart English Bible
Isn't the food cut off before our eyes; joy and gladness from the house of our God?
The Emphasized Bible
Is it not, before our eyes, that, food, hath been cut off? From the house of our God, rejoicing and exultation.
Webster
Is not the food cut off before our eyes, and joy and gladness from the house of our God?
World English Bible
Isn't the food cut off before our eyes; joy and gladness from the house of our God?
Youngs Literal Translation
Is not before our eyes food cut off? From the house of our God joy and rejoicing?
Interlinear
Karath
References
American
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joel 1:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call To Lamentation
15 How awful that day will be! For the day of the Lord is near; it will come as destruction from the Divine Destroyer. 16 Our food has been cut off right before our eyes! There is no longer any joy or gladness in the temple of our God! 17 The grains of seed have shriveled beneath their shovels. Storehouses have been decimated and granaries have been torn down, for the grain has dried up.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:6-7
And there you must take your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the personal offerings you have prepared, your votive offerings, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
Psalm 43:4
Then I will go to the altar of God, to the God who gives me ecstatic joy, so that I express my thanks to you, O God, my God, with a harp.
Deuteronomy 12:11-12
Then you must come to the place the Lord your God chooses for his name to reside, bringing everything I am commanding you -- your burnt offerings, sacrifices, tithes, the personal offerings you have prepared, and all your choice votive offerings which you devote to him.
Deuteronomy 16:10-15
Then you are to celebrate the Festival of Weeks before the Lord your God with the voluntary offering that you will bring, in proportion to how he has blessed you.
Psalm 105:3
Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
Isaiah 3:7
At that time the brother will shout, 'I am no doctor, I have no food or coat in my house; don't make me a leader of the people!'"
Isaiah 62:8-9
The Lord swears an oath by his right hand, by his strong arm: "I will never again give your grain to your enemies as food, and foreigners will not drink your wine, which you worked hard to produce.
Joel 1:5-9
Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you wine drinkers, because the sweet wine has been taken away from you.
Joel 1:13
Get dressed and lament, you priests! Wail, you who minister at the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth, you servants of my God, because no one brings grain offerings or drink offerings to the temple of your God anymore.
Amos 4:6-7
"But surely I gave you no food to eat in any of your cities; you lacked food everywhere you live. Still you did not come back to me." The Lord is speaking!