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Joel 3:20–21

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20But Judah will be inhabited forever,ao

and Jerusalem from generation to generation.

21I will pardon their bloodguilt,Bap

which I have not pardoned,

for the Lord dwells in Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. B, read I will avenge their blood

Cross references

  1. aoEzk 37:25; Am 9:15
  2. apIs 4:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But Judah shall be inhabited forever,

and Jerusalem to all generations.

I will avenge their blood,

blood I have not avenged,

for the Lord dwells in Zion.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Judah will be inhabited forever

and Jerusalem through all generations.

Shall I leave their innocent blood unavenged?

No, I will not.”

The Lord dwells in Zion!

NLTNew Living Translation

“But Judah will be filled with people forever,

and Jerusalem will endure through all generations.

I will pardon my people’s crimes,

which I have not yet pardoned;

and I, the Lord, will make my home

in Jerusalem with my people.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But Judah will be inhabited forever,

and Jerusalem for all generations.

I will cleanse their bloodguilt that I did not cleanse,

for Yahweh is dwelling in Zion.

KJV 1900King James Version

But Judah shall dwell for ever,

And Jerusalem from generation to generation.

For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed:

For the Lord dwelleth in Zion.