Joe 1:5
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.
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Go to now, {ye} rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon {you}.
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and {so} that day come upon you unawares.
Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come. {Many...: Heb. Days above a year}
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
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.
And that, knowing the time, that now {it is} high time to awake out of sleep: for now {is} our salvation nearer than when we believed.
And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; {seat: or, habitation}
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!
Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak {this} to your shame.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe {a man} with rags.
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: {but} the harvest {shall be} a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow. {a heap...: or, removed in the day of inheritance, and there shall be deadly sorrow}
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!
The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
Go to now, {ye} rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon {you}.
Howl ye; for the day of the LORD {is} at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, {yea}, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: {there shall be} many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast {them} forth with silence. {shall be howlings: Heb. shall howl} {with...: Heb. be silent}
Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.
And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; {their} shouting {shall be} no shouting.
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. {the midst...: Heb. the heart of the sea}