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Joel 1:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Be ashamed, you farmers; cry out loud, you vineyard workers, because the wheat and barley are gone — your entire harvest is completely ruined.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When everything you've worked for falls apart, it's okay to feel the full weight of that loss.

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