Joel 1:5

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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.

Be distressed, farmers; wail, vinedressers, over the wheat and the barley. For the harvest of the field has perished.

So put on sackcloth! Mourn and wail, saying, 'The fierce anger of the Lord has not turned away from us!'"

"Son of man, prophesy and say, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'Wail, "Alas, the day is here!"

Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.

In a year's time you carefree ones will shake with fear, for the grape harvest will fail, and the fruit harvest will not arrive.

"There was a rich man who dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.