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Joel 3:8

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the LORD hath spoken it.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

I'm going to let the people of Judah take your sons and daughters, and they'll sell them off to the Sabeans — people from way far away. This is what the LORD has decided, and it's final.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's justice isn't playing around — what goes around really does come around.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The book of Joel was written

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