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Joel 3:12

Let the nations be roused and advance to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, for there I will sit down to judge all the nations on every side.

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ASV

Let the nations bestir themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.

KJV

Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יֵע֙וֹרוּ֙ye.'o.rulet them be rousedH5782 →
וְיַעֲל֣וּve.ya.'a.Luand they may go upH5927 →
הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yimthe nationsH1471 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
עֵ֖מֶק'E.mek[the] valley ofH6010 →
יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֑טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092 →
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
שָׁ֗םShamthereH8033 →
אֵשֵׁ֛ב'e.ShevI will sitH3427 →
לִשְׁפֹּ֥טlish.Potto judgeH8199 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
הַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.Yimthe nationsH1471 →
מִסָּבִֽיב׃mi.sa.Vivfrom round aboutH5439 →

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Joel 3:2I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. There I will enter into judgment against them concerning My people, My inheritance, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations as they divided up My land.Isaiah 3:13The LORD arises to contend; He stands to judge the people.Isaiah 2:4Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war.Psalms 96:13before the LORD, for He is coming— He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.Psalms 98:9before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.2 Chronicles 20:12Our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast army that comes against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.”Psalms 7:6Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; rise up against the fury of my enemies. Awake, my God, and ordain judgment.Zechariah 14:4On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.Joel 3:14Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the Day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.Micah 4:3Then He will judge between many peoples and arbitrate for strong nations far and wide. Then they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor will they train anymore for war.Isaiah 51:5My righteousness draws near, My salvation is on the way, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look for Me and wait in hope for My arm.2 Chronicles 20:26On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, where they blessed the LORD. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Beracah to this day.Ezekiel 30:3For the day is near, the Day of the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.Psalms 76:8–9From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was stillPsalms 110:5–6The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.Revelation 19:11Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.Ezekiel 39:11And on that day I will give Gog a burial place in Israel, the Valley of the Travelers, east of the Sea. It will block those who travel through, because Gog and all his hordes will be buried there. So it will be called the Valley of Hamon-gog.Psalms 9:19Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.

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