The christian bible s old testament book of joel, a book of prophecy written by the minor prophet named joel. Stay connected amidst social distancing receive weekly bible studies to share with family and friends. Navigate by chapter and verse in the king james version of the bible. These are the books of the king james version of the bible along with the names and numbers given them in the douay rheims bible and latin vulgate. However, this little book is like an atom bombit is not very big, but it sure is potent and powerful.
Joel is a seminal book for an understanding of the prophetic message. The book of joel kjv audio holy bible high quality and. Joel also figures large in the new testament, with some 28 references. Joel 1 niv bible the word of the lord that came to joel. The book of joel introduction to the book of joel in the bible. The book of joel is part of the hebrew bible, one of twelve prophetic books known as the. The prophet joel cannot be identified with any of the 12 other figures in the ot who have the same name. Joel bible book with full chapters king james version. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including.
Chapters 12 refer to a plague of locusts which ravaged judah at the time. Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. More than just a commentary or sermon illustration book, the posb brings together sermon points, life application, supporting scripture, as well as fullyresearched and engaging commentary all on one page, along with the actual text. This list is a complement to the list in books of the latin vulgate. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of joel in the bible king james version. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible.
All of this points to a date of approximately 835 bc or soon after, making joel one of the earliest writing prophets, as well as a contemporary of the prophet elisha. Joel, chapter 1 king james version christian answers webbible. Twelve other men in the old testament have this name, none of whom can be identified with the author of this book. Its hard to pin down his exact time, because he doesnt mention any other kings or prophets. Then the lord will be jealous for his land, and pity his people. Clicking on a book of the bible will show you a list of all the chapters of that book. Joel kjv the word of the lord that came to joel bible. Study guide for joel 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. Joel is book number 29 in the old testament of the bible. The land laid wastehear this, you elders,and give ear, all you inhabitants of the land. Joel means jehovah is god, and it was a very common name. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of joel.
Joel s passage was fulfilled partially in his own day and was terminated at the day of. Joel at blueletter bible king james version and others, plus commentaries. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. Verses and 18 and 19 of the 2nd chapter of joel say this, in the king james version of the bible. The book of joel kjv audio bible full by alexander. The kjv is a timeless translation of the most influential and lifechanging book ever to be printed on the page. The holy bible book 29 joel kjv dramatized audio youtube. Joel king james version kjv 1 the word of the lord that came to joel the son of pethuel. Summary of the book of joel the story of the bible. The genre of joel is narrative and prophetic oracle. The history of rome brief overview of roman history from her dawn to the first punic war. The word of the lord that came to joel the son of pethuel. The book of joels importance to the canon of scripture stems from its being the first to develop an oftmentioned biblical idea.
Joel at biblegateway new international version and others. Blow ye the trumpet in zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain. The author281 the name joel means, the lord is god. A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains.
A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. This is the holy book of joel, known simply as joel. Bible roman empire map large map of the roman empire in the early first century click around on the places. Joel 2 kjv blow ye the trumpet in zion, and sound bible. The tabernacle of ancient israel brief overview of the tabernacle of moses in the wilderness and the ark of the covenant. The most popular bible verses from joel found 73 verses joel 2. The book of joel also makes ample mention of priests, temple rituals, and nations, such as phoenicia, philistia, egypt, and edom, that were prominent in the late ninth century bc. Several characters of the bible go by the name joel. The book of joel is part of the hebrew bible, one of twelve prophetic books known as the twelve minor prophets.
Brief summary of joel the kjv bible scriptures the content of joel according to the kjv bible scriptures contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of the kjv bible scriptures. Key personalities are joel and the people of judah. The greek septuagint lxx, and latin vulgate versions follow the hebrew masoretic text, titling this book after joel the prophet, the recipient of the message from god 1. In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other theological resources. Has anything like this ever happened in your days or. From the desolations about to come upon the land of judah, by the ravages of locusts and other insects, the prophet joel exhorts the jews to repentance, fasting, and prayer. The antipas foundation and faithful witness ministries proclaiming the gospel of the resurrection of christ jesus and announcing his soon return. The book of joel from the holy bible king james version kjv authorisedauthorized version book 29 please note we have slowed the speed of the origi. Nov 14, 2014 the publication of the reformation heritage kjv study bible arrives on the scene as other translations seek to sweep the poetry and beauty of the english language aside. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful.
Then the levites arose, mahath the son of amasai, and joel the son of azariah, of the sons of the kohathites. Joel in the picture study bible the book of joel with maps. The holy bible with crossreferences and multiple translations. The commissioning of the king james bible took place in 1604 at the hampton court conference outside of london.
This summary of the book of joel provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of joel. The king james version remains one of the greatest landmarks in the. The most commonly referenced is joel the prophet, author of the book of joel and mentioned one in the old testament. The holy bible book 19 psalms kjv dramatized audio duration. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. The babylonians learn about ancient babylon and the people who. Last weeks top questions what kinds of fruit besides those mentioned in galatians 5 does the holy spirit produce in the life of the christian, if any. The book of joel is apocalyptic in nature, referring to the day of the lord. The wonders that joel said would appear in the heavens were not in evidence on the day of pentecost. Joel in the bible the book of joel in the bible kjv. The second major problem in the book concerns the fulfillment of joel 2. The spirit filled only the believers, not all flesh as joel predicts. Book of joel overview insight for living ministries. Yea, the lord will answer and say unto his people, behold, i will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith.
This commentary has been through advanced checking. The prophecy of joel awaits the great and the terrible day of the lord which is yet future see joel 3. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers. The prophet joel spoke to the southern kingdom of judah, and makes no reference to the northern kingdom of israel. The reformation heritage kjv study bible hardcover. The term indicates the short length of the text in relation to longer prophetic texts known as the major prophets. Dec 01, 2017 the book of joel read by alexander scourby. Joel was a prophet in the southern kingdom of judah during the period of the divided kingdom 930722 bc. Joel 1 kjv the word of the lord that came to joel bible gateway. After a superscription ascribing the prophecy to joel son of pethuel, the book may be broken down into the. Moses pled for the children of israel in this instance exodus chapter 32. He notices the blessings of the gospel, with the final glorious state of the church. Peter quotes this passage acts 2, and the question concerns the relationship of joel s passage to the day of pentecost.
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