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Joel 2:15–16

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15aBlow a trumpet in Zion,

bConsecrate a fast, proclaim a solemn assembly,

16Gather the people, asanctify the congregation,

Assemble the elders,

Gather the children and the nursing infants.

Let the bbridegroom come out of his room

And the bride out of her bridal chamber.

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Cross references

  1. aNum 10:3; 2 Kin 10:20
  2. bJoel 1:14
  3. a1 Sam 16:5; 2 Chr 29:5
  4. bPs 19:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Blow the trumpet in Zion;

consecrate a fast;

call a solemn assembly;

gather the people.

Consecrate the congregation;

assemble the elders;

gather the children,

even nursing infants.

Let the bridegroom leave his room,

and the bride her chamber.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Blow the trumpet in Zion,

declare a holy fast,

call a sacred assembly.

Gather the people,

consecrate the assembly;

bring together the elders,

gather the children,

those nursing at the breast.

Let the bridegroom leave his room

and the bride her chamber.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Blow the trumpet in Zion!

Announce a sacred fast;

proclaim a solemn assembly.

Gather the people;

sanctify the congregation;

assemble the aged;

gather the infants,

even babies nursing at the breast.

Let the groom leave his bedroom,

and the bride her honeymoon chamber.

NLTNew Living Translation

Blow the ram’s horn in Jerusalem!

Announce a time of fasting;

call the people together

for a solemn meeting.

Gather all the people—

the elders, the children, and even the babies.

Call the bridegroom from his quarters

and the bride from her private room.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Blow the trumpet in Zion,

sanctify a fast, call an assembly;

gather the people, consecrate the assembly;

assemble the elders, gather the children,

even those who are breast-feeding;

let the bridegroom come out from his private room,

and the bride from her canopy.

KJV 1900King James Version

Blow the trumpet in Zion,

Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders,

Gather the children, and those that suck the breasts:

Let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.