Bible (ASV) 29: Joel
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The Book of Joel is a short prophetic book in the Hebrew Bible. It is attributed to the prophet Joel, who lived in the 8th century BC. The book focuses on a devastating locust plague that ravaged the land of Israel, and its message is one of judgment and repentance. Joel warns of the coming 'Day of the Lord,' a time of divine wrath, and calls on the people to turn away from their sin and seek God's forgiveness. He also prophesies of a time of restoration and salvation, when God will pour out his Spirit on all flesh. The book's vivid imagery and poetic language make it a powerful and enduring text, offering insights into the nature of God's justice, mercy, and the importance of repentance and faith.Book Details
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