Joel 3:19

KJV

Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

— Joel 3:19, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Joel Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. In those days God will restore Judah's fortunes and gather all nations to the Valley of Jehoshaphat for judgment because they scattered Israel and divided the land. Beat plowshares into swords and pruning hooks into spears — a reversal of …

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Other Translations

ASV

Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence done to the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

YLT

Egypt a desolation becometh, And Edom a desolation, a wilderness, becometh, For violence <FI>to<Fi> sons of Judah, Whose innocent blood they shed in their land.

BBE

Egypt will be a waste and Edom a land of destruction, because of the evil done to the children of Judah, because they have let blood be drained out in their land without cause.

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