Joel 3:16 KJV
The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.
Matthew Henry
- The extent of these judgmentsHere is a challenge to all the enemies of God's people. There is no escaping God's judgments; hardened sinners, in that day of wrath, shall be cut off from...
Thompson Chains
- God's VoiceSee the chain from Genesis 3:8 · 6 links
- EarthquakesSee the chain from Exodus 19:18 · 6 links
- Hope in GodSee the chain from Psalms 31:24 · 7 links
- God our StrengthSee the chain from Judges 14:6 · 13 links
- Divine RefugeSee the chain from Psalms 5:11 · 8 links
Cross References
- Amos 1:2 And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
- Joel 2:10–11 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining: …
- Ezekiel 38:19 For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;
- Psalms 61:3 For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
- Isaiah 33:16 He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
- Jeremiah 25:30–31 Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, The LORD shall roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he shall mightily roar upon his habitation; he shall give a shout, as they that tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth. …
- Hosea 11:10 They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.
- Haggai 2:6 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;
- 1 Samuel 15:29 And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.
- Psalms 18:2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
- Psalms 29:11 The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
- Psalms 46:1–11 <To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.> God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. …
- Psalms 91:1–2 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. …
- Proverbs 18:10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- Isaiah 33:21 But there the glorious LORD will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.
- Isaiah 42:13 The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of war: he shall cry, yea, roar; he shall prevail against his enemies.
- Isaiah 51:5–6 My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust. …
- Isaiah 51:16 And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.
- Jeremiah 16:19 O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
- Amos 3:8 The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
- Zechariah 10:6 And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am the LORD their God, and will hear them.
- Zechariah 10:12 And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
- Zechariah 12:5–8 And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God. …
- Hebrews 12:26 Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.
- Revelation 11:13 And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
- Revelation 11:19 And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.
- Revelation 16:18 And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
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Topics
- Faith Enjoined
- God Grace of
- Hope General scriptures concerning
- Israel, prophecies concerning Of blessing and restoration
- Joel Denounces judgments against the enemies of God
- Wicked (people) Punishment of
Places
- ZionTown · today Jerusalem · Location well established
- JerusalemTown · Location well established
- Places in Joel 3 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- ZionSunny; height, one of the eminences on which Jerusalem was built. It was surrounded on all sides, except the north, by deep valleys, that...
- JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...
- IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- The LORD וַיהוָה wayhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name · with and
- also shall roar יִשְׁאָג yišʾāg שָׁאַג Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
- out of Zion מִצִּיּוֹן miṣṣiyyôn צִיּוֹן Proper name · with preposition
- and utter יִתֵּן yittēn נָתַן Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
- his voice קוֹלוֹ qôlô קוֹל Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- from Jerusalem וּמִירוּשָׁלִַם ûmîrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name · with and, preposition
- and the heavens שָׁמַיִם šāmayim שָׁמַיִם Noun · masculine plural
- and the earth וָאָרֶץ wāʾāreṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with and
- shall shake וְרָעֲשׁוּ wĕrāʿăšû רָעַשׁ Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and
- but the LORD וַיהוָה wayhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name · with and
- the hope מַחֲסֶה maḥăsê מַחֲסֶה Noun · masculine singular
- of his people לְעַמּוֹ lĕʿammô עַם Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
- and the strength וּמָעוֹז ûmāʿôz מָעוֹז Noun · masculine singular · with and
- of the children לִבְנֵי libnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with preposition
- of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
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