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Verse Joel 3:2. _THE VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT_] There is no such valley
in the land of Judea; and hence the word must be _symbolical_. It
signifies the _judgment of God_, or _Jehovah judgeth_; and may m...
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I WILL GATHER ALL NATIONS AND BRING THEM DOWN TO THE VALLEY OF
JEHOSHAPHAT - It may be that the imagery is furnished by that great
deliverance which God gave to Jehoshaphat, when “Ammon and Moab and
E...
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III. THE EVENTS OF THE DAY OF THE LORD: ISRAEL'S ENEMIES JUDGED AND
THE KINGDOM ESTABLISHED
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The judgment of the nations (Joel 3:1) _
2. The preceding warfare of the nations and how i...
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YAHWEH WILL RECOMPENSE WITH PUNISHMENT THE NATIONS THAT HAVE OPPRESSED
HIS PEOPLE. In that Day, when Yahweh will restore the fortunes of His
people, He will bring into the Valley of Jehoshaphat all na...
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I WILL ALSO GATHER. Compare Zechariah 14:2.
ALL NATIONS. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Whole),
App-6, for representatives or people from all nations.
THE VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT. Between...
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Part II. Chap. Joel 2:18 to Joel 3:21
Jehovah's answer to His people's prayer of penitence. He will remove
from them the plague of locusts, and bestow upon them an abundance of
both material and spir...
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_I will also gather_ I WILL GATHER: -also" is a misrendering of the
Heb. idiom employed (cf. Amos 3:14).
_the valley of Jehoshaphat_ as is shewn by the play upon the name,
which, both here and in Joel...
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_THE VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT -- JOEL 3:1-5:_ God promised that at the
end of the captivity that He would make Judah and Jerusalem prosperous
again. Judah was the name that identified the two tribe South...
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I WILL—GATHER ALL NATIONS, &C.— It is very evident from the phrase
at the close of the verse, _Who have parted my land,_ that _all_ is
not to be taken in a very extensive sense. It is to be understood...
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GOD'S VICTORY OVER THE ENEMIES OF HIS PEOPLE FUTURE BLESSINGS
(cont-'d)
TEXT: Joel 3:1-15
1
For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring back
the captivity of Judah and Jerusale...
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I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the
valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people
and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the
na...
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3:2 Jehoshaphat, (h-17) Meaning, 'Jehovah judgeth.'...
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THE JUDGMENT OF THE HEATHEN AND THE GLORY OF ISRAEL
A general judgment of all nations, for their mistreatment of Israel,
is announced in the valley of Jehoshaphat (Joel 3:1). Tyre, Zidon, and
Philisti...
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VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT] an ideal valley in the neighbourhood of
Jerusalem, called JEHOSHAPHAT from the meaning of the name, 'Jehovah
judges.' This prophecy probably occasioned the name (not traced
earl...
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THE DAY OF THE LORD
JOEL
_ROY ROHU_
CHAPTER 3
THE *LORD *JUDGES THE NATIONS
V1 ‘One day, at that time, I will make *Judah and Jerusalem great
again.
V2 Then I will bring all the nations together...
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THE VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT. — Some fifty years before Joel prophesied
the kingdom of Judah had been menaced by an imposing confederacy of
hostile tribes. It was an occasion of great anxiety. A national...
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THE JUDGMENT OF THE HEATHEN
Joel 3:1
HITHERTO Joel has spoken no syllable of the heathen, except to pray
that God by His plagues will not give Israel to be mocked by them. But
in the last chapter of...
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“THE VALLEY OF DECISION”
Joel 2:28-32; Joel 3:1-21
Having stated the outward blessings that would follow repentance, Joel
unveils the extraordinary spiritual blessings that were in store. The
outpour...
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Finally the prophet moved on to a yet higher level, and dealt wholly
with things to come. The great word introducing the section is
"afterward." Some of the things foretold have now been fulfilled, so...
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I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the (b)
valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people
and [for] my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among t...
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Josaphat, "the judgment of the Lord," (Haydock) marks the place where
the Judge will sit, on the east of Jerusalem, between the temple and
Olivet, whence our Lord ascended into heaven. (Worthington) -...
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Though it may, in a subordinate and secondary sense, be said, that
these blessings to the Church were in a measure given on the
occasional deliverance of Zion from her enemies, when at any time the
Lo...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
"The word of Jehovah that came to Joel the son of Pethuel." Like
Hosea, Joel is one of the earliest prophets (being earlier even than
Jonah), but differs ess...
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We also see that the Prophet Haggai speaks in the same manner of the
second temple, — that the glory of the second temple shall be
greater than that of the first, (Haggai 2:3) He, however referred, no...
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In Joel 3 the Spirit develops, with more detail, the circumstances of
the last days-those days, in which God would bring back the captives
of Judah and Jerusalem. This epoch precedes the time of peace...
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I WILL ALSO GATHER ALL NATIONS,.... Or cause or suffer them to be
gathered together against his people; not the Moabites, Ammonites, and
Edomites, in the times of Jehoshaphat, as Aben Ezra; but either...
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I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the
valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people
and [for] my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the
n...
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_For_, &c. This particle shows the connection of this chapter with the
latter part of the preceding: as if he had said, As an earnest of the
accomplishment of these predictions, my people shall be res...
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I will also gather all nations, with the great and mighty heathen
nations, AND WILL BRING THEM DOWN INTO THE VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT,
which is here made the scene of the last great Judgment upon men, AN...
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GOD'S JUDGMENT UPON HIS ENEMIES...
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1-8 The restoration of the Jews, and the final victory of true
religion over all opposers, appear to be here foretold. The contempt
and scorn with which the Jews have often been treated as a people, a...
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I WILL ALSO GATHER ALL NATIONS: in the type, it is not simply all
nations, but all those nations that have with hostile minds oppressed
and scattered Judah; in the antitype, it is all nations that hav...
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Joel 3:2 gather H6908 (H8765) nations H1471 down H3381 (H8689) Valley
H6010 Jehoshaphat H3092 judgment H8199 ...
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THE CONSEQUENCE OF YHWH'S BLESSING OF HIS PEOPLE MUST BE THE JUDGMENT
OF THE NATIONS WHO HAVE OPPRESSED HIS PEOPLE (JOEL 3:1).
The judgment of the locusts has carried Joel's thoughts forward to the
fi...
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CONTENTS: Restoration of Israel, and judgment of all nations in regard
to Israel. Full kingdom blessings under Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Joel.
CONCLUSION: Though God has suffered the enemies of His pe...
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Joel 3:1. _Behold, in those days,_ in the days of the Messiah, as
stated from the twenty eighth verse of the preseding chapter. Of
course all references in our elder critics, to Cambyses, and to Judas...
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JOEL 3:1 Judgment: The Lord’s Judgment against the Nations and His
Dwelling with His People. The Lord provides reasons for judgment (vv.
Joel 3:1), a description of the climactic judgment on the day o...
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JOEL—NOTE ON JOEL 3:2 ALL THE NATIONS. That is, all oppressors of
God’s people. VALLEY OF JEHOSHAPHAT refers to a place of final
judgment. SCATTERED refers to deportation associated with exile.
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CRITICAL NOTES.] FOR] Explanatory of judgment predicted (ch. Joel
2:31). THOSE DAYS] Viz. the outpouring of the Spirit, further
described by the words “when I shall bring,” &c., redemption from
distre...
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EXPOSITION
JOEL 3:1
These verses describe the deliverance of God's people and the
destruction of his enemies because of their injurious, insulting, and
ignominious treatment of his people.
JOEL 3:1...
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Now in those days (Joel 3:1),
He goes into chapter 3.
and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and
Jerusalem (Joel 3:1),
That is, in the days--we're getting close now, for...
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2 Chronicles 20:26; Amos 1:11; Ezekiel 25:8; Ezekiel 35:10; Eze
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All nations — In the type it is all those nations that have
oppressed Judah, in the anti — type, all nations that have been
enemies to Christ and the church. Into the valley of Jehoshaphat — I
will de...