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Joel 1:13
Bible Versions
Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meat offering and the drink offering is withholden from the house of your God.
Gird {H2296} yourselves, and lament {H5594}, ye priests {H3548}: howl {H3213}, ye ministers {H8334} of the altar {H4196}: come {H935}, lie all night {H3885} in sackcloth {H8242}, ye ministers {H8334} of my God {H430}: for the meat offering {H4503} and the drink offering {H5262} is withholden {H4513} from the house {H1004} of your God {H430}.
Cohanim, put on sackcloth, and weep! Wail, you who serve at the altar! Come, lie in sackcloth all night long, you who serve my God! For the grain offering and drink offering are withheld from the house of your God.
Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.
Gird yourselveswith sackcloth, and lament, ye priests; wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meal-offering and the drink-offering are withholden from the house of your God.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.