Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For you have taken my silver and my gold, putting in the houses of your gods my beautiful and pleasing things.
New American Standard Bible
Since you have
King James Version
Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:
Holman Bible
For you took My silver and gold and carried My finest treasures
International Standard Version
since you took my silver and gold, carried my precious treasures into your temples,
A Conservative Version
Inasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things,
American Standard Version
Forasmuch as ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly precious things,
Amplified
Because you have taken My silver and My gold and have carried My precious treasures to your temples and palaces,
Darby Translation
because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my beautiful pleasant things,
Julia Smith Translation
For ye took my silver and my gold, and my delights of good things ye brought to your temples.
King James 2000
Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my precious things:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you have taken my silver and my gold, and my beautiful treasures you have carried into your temples.
Modern King James verseion
because you have taken My silver and My gold, and have carried My good treasures into your temples.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for ye have taken away my silver and gold, my fair and goodly jewels, and brought them into your gods' houses.
NET Bible
For you took my silver and my gold and brought my precious valuables to your own palaces.
New Heart English Bible
Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried my finest treasures into your temples,
The Emphasized Bible
Because, my silver and my gold, ye took away, - and, my richly beautiful things, carried ye into your temples;
Webster
Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things.
World English Bible
Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried my finest treasures into your temples,
Youngs Literal Translation
In that My silver and My gold ye took, And My desirable things that are good, Ye have brought in to your temples.
Themes
Gathering » The lord gathering the nations together
Israel/jews » Israel being attacked
Joel » Denounced » Judgments » Against » enemies of God
Nations » The lord gathering the nations together
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joel 3:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Judgment On The Nations
4 And further, what are you to me, O Tyre and Zidon and all the circle of Philistia? will you give me back any payment? and if you do, quickly and suddenly I will send it back on your head, 5 For you have taken my silver and my gold, putting in the houses of your gods my beautiful and pleasing things. 6 And the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem you have given for a price to the sons of the Greeks, to send them far away from their land:
Phrases
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 12:18
Then Jehoash, king of Judah, took all the holy things which Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah his fathers, the kings of Judah, had given to the Lord, together with the things he himself had given, and all the gold in the Temple store and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael, king of Aram; and he went away from Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 21:16-17
Then the Philistines and the Arabians, who are by Ethiopia, were moved by the Lord to make war on Jehoram;
1 Samuel 5:2-5
They took the ark of God into the house of Dagon and put it by the side of Dagon.
2 Kings 16:8
And Ahaz took the silver and gold which were in the house of the Lord and in the king's store-house, and sent them as an offering to the king of Assyria.
2 Kings 18:15-16
So Hezekiah gave him all the silver in the house of the Lord, and in the king's store-house.
2 Kings 24:13
And he took away all the stored wealth of the Lord's house, and the goods from the king's store-house, cutting up all the gold vessels which Solomon, king of Israel, had made in the house of the Lord, as the Lord had said.
2 Kings 25:13-17
And the brass pillars in the house of the Lord, and the wheeled bases, and the great brass water-vessel in the house of the Lord, were broken up by the Chaldaeans, who took the brass to Babylon.
Jeremiah 50:28
The voice of those who are in flight, who have got away safe from the land of Babylon, to give news in Zion of punishment from the Lord our God, even payment for his Temple.
Jeremiah 51:11
Make bright the arrows; take up the body-covers: the Lord has been moving the spirit of the king of the Medes; because his design against Babylon is its destruction: for it is the punishment from the Lord, the payment for his Temple.
Daniel 5:2-3
Belshazzar, while he was overcome with wine, gave orders for them to put before him the gold and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar, his father, had taken from the Temple in Jerusalem; so that the king and his lords, his wives and his other women, might take their drink from them.
Daniel 11:38
But in place of this he will give honour to the god of armed places, and to a god of whom his fathers had no knowledge he will give honour with gold and silver and jewels and things to be desired.