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Joel 2:12

Return to the Lord

12  “Yet even now,” declares the Lord,

i“return to me with all your heart,

jwith fasting, with weeping, and with mourning;

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Joel 2:12 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 “Even now,” declares the Lord,

“return to me with all your heart,

with fasting and weeping and mourning.”

Joel 2:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 Therefore also now, saith the Lord,

Turn ye even to me with all your heart,

And with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

Joel 2:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 That is why the Lord says,

“Turn to me now, while there is time.

Give me your hearts.

Come with fasting, weeping, and mourning.

Joel 2:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 “Now, therefore,” says the Lord,

“Turn to Me with all your heart,

With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.”

Joel 2:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 The Lord says, “Even now, come back to me with all your heart.

Fast, cry, and be sad.”

Joel 2:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 Yet even now, saith Jehovah, turn ye unto me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

Joel 2:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 Yet even now, saith Jehovah, turn to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning;

Joel 2:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 “But even now,” declares the Lord

“return to me with all your heart— 

with fasting, crying, and mourning.” 

Joel 2:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 Even now—

this is the Lord’s declaration—

turn to Me with all your heart,

with fasting, weeping, and mourning.

Joel 2:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 Yet even now, says the Lord,

return to me with all your heart,

with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning;

Joel 2:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 “And even now,” declares Yahweh,

“return to me with all your heart,

with fasting, and weeping, and wailing.”

Joel 2:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 The Lord announces to his people,

“Return to me with all your heart.

There is still time.

Do not eat any food.

Sob and cry.”

Joel 2:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 “Yet even now,” declares the Lord,

Return to Me with all your heart,

And with fasting, weeping and mourning;


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