Joel 1:8-10 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

8. Cry, you people, like a young woman who mourns the deathof the man she was going to marry.

9. There is no corn or wine to offer in the Temple;the priests mourn because they have no offerings for the Lord.

10. The fields are bare;the ground mournsbecause the corn is destroyed,the grapes are dried up,and the olive trees are withered.

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