The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem unto the sons of the Grecians, that ye may remove them far from their border;
You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, to send them far from their homeland.
And sons of Judah, and sons of Jerusalem, Ye have sold to the sons of Javan, To put them far off from their border.
and the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the children of the Greeks, that ye might remove them far from their border.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJoel — A locust plague, a call to return, and a promise of the Spirit poured out on all flesh — the text Peter will cite on the day of Pentecost.
- Author
- Joel son of Pethuel (1:1)
- Date
- Disputed — proposals range from 9th c. BC (early pre-exilic) to post-exilic 5th c. BC; the book itself is undated