Joel 2:17

A Call To Repentance

¹⁶ Gather the people. Sanctify the assembly. Assemble the old men. Gather the sons, and those who suck the breasts. Let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her closet. ¹⁷ Let the priests, the ministers of LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and do not give thy heritage to reproach, that the nations should rule over them. Why should they say among t ¹⁸ Then LORD was jealous for his land, and had pity on his people.

Among the Nations

God of Israel

Have Mercy

Servants of the Lord

Serve the Lord

To the Lord

Not Give Up

Rule Over

Israel

Jehovah

Joel

Ezekiel 8:16

And he brought me into the inner court of LORD's house. And, behold, at the door of the temple of LORD, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs toward the temple of LORD, and their faces toward

Psalm 79:10

Why should the nations say, Where is their God? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed be known among the nations in our sight.

Psalm 115:2

Why should the nations say, Where is now their God?

1 Kings 6:3

and the porch in front of the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length of it, according to the breadth of the house, [and] ten cubits was the breadth of it in front of the house.

2 Chronicles 8:12

Then Solomon offered burnt-offerings to LORD on the altar of LORD, which he had built before the porch,

Psalm 42:10

As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me; while they continually say to me, Where is thy God?

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name forever?

Isaiah 37:20

Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou are LORD, even thou only.

Joel 1:9

The meal-offering and the drink-offering are cut off from the house of LORD. The priests, LORD's ministers, mourn.

Amos 7:2

And it came to pass that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O lord LORD, forgive, I beseech thee. How shall Jacob stand, for he is small?

Amos 7:5

Then I said, O lord LORD, cease, I beseech thee. How shall Jacob stand, for he is small?

Matthew 23:35

so that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

Exodus 32:11-13

And Moses besought LORD his God, and said, LORD, why does thy wrath grow hot against thy people, whom thou have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

Exodus 34:9

And he said, If now I have found favor in thy sight, O Lord, let the Lord, I pray thee, go in the midst of us, for it is a stiff-necked people, and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.

Numbers 14:14-16

and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that thou LORD are in the midst of this people, for thou LORD are seen face to face, and thy cloud stands over them, and thou go before them, in a pillar of clo

Deuteronomy 9:16-29

And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against LORD your God. Ye had made you a molten calf. Ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which LORD had commanded you.

Deuteronomy 28:37

And thou shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples where LORD shall lead thee away.

Deuteronomy 32:27

were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge amiss, lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, and LORD has not done all this.

1 Kings 9:7

then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them. And this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight. And Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

2 Chronicles 7:20

then I will pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them. And this house, which I have hallowed for my name, I will cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

Nehemiah 9:36

Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that thou gave to our fathers to eat the fruit of it and the good of it, behold, we are servants in it.

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say to me, Where is thy God?

Psalm 44:10-14

Thou make us to turn back from the adversary. And those who hate us take spoil for themselves.

Psalm 74:18-23

Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O LORD, and that a foolish people has blasphemed thy name.

Psalm 79:4

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and derision to those who are round about us.

Psalm 89:41

All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors.

Psalm 89:51

with which thine enemies have reproached, O LORD, with which they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.

Isaiah 63:17-19

O LORD, why do thou make us to err from thy ways, and harden our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

Isaiah 64:9-12

Be not angry very severely, O LORD, nor remember iniquity forever. Behold, look, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.

Ezekiel 20:9

But I worked for my name's sake (that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, among which they were, in whose sight I made myself known to them) in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 36:4-7

therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of lord LORD. Thus says lord LORD to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the cities that are forsaken, which have be

Daniel 9:18-19

O my God, incline thine ear, and hear. Open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name. For we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousness, but for thy great mercies' sak

Hosea 14:2

Take with you words, and return to LORD. Say to him, Take away all iniquity, and accept that which is good. So we will render [as] bullocks [the offering of] our lips.

Joel 1:13

Gird yourselves [with sackcloth], and lament, ye priests. Wail, ye ministers of the altar. Come, lay all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God. For the meal-offering and the drink-offering are withheld from the house of your G

Micah 7:10

Then my enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her who said to me, Where is LORD thy God? My eyes shall see [my desire] upon her. Now she shall be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

Malachi 1:9

[Ye say,] And now, I pray you, entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us; this has been by your means. Will he accept any of your persons? says LORD of hosts.

Matthew 27:43

He trusted in God, let him rescue him now, if he wants him, for he said, I am the Son of God.