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Verse 7. _I WILL RAISE THEM_] I shall find means to bring them back
from _the place whither ye have sold them_, and they shall retaliate
upon you the injuries they have sustained. It is said that Alex...
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BEHOLD I WILL RAISE THEM - If this promise relates to the same
individuals who had been sold, it must have been fulfilled silently;
as indeed the return of captives to their own land, unless brought
a...
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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 RAISE, &c. Compare Isaiah 43:5; Isaiah 43:6, with Joe
49:12.Jeremiah 23:8....
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The Phoenicians and Philistines are here singled out as the nations
which have sinned especially against Israel: they have not only
enriched their own palaces with the plunder of Judah, but have also...
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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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_Behold, I_ AM STIRRING _them_ UP] i.e. arousing them into activity
(Isaiah 13:17; Jeremiah 50:9, R.V.: Isaiah 41:2; Isaiah 41:25;
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The punishment, awarded according to the _Lex talionis_....
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_RECOMPENSE UPON THE NATIONS -- JOEL 3:6-11:_ These nations kidnapped
the young people of Jerusalem from their land and sold them as slaves
to the Greeks. God promised that He would now grant freedom...
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OUT OF THE PLACE WHITHER, &C.— It is said in the preceding verse,
that the Jews were sold to the Grecians. Therefore this _place_ is to
be understood principally of Greece; whence the Jews should hast...
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GOD'S VICTORY OVER THE ENEMIES OF HIS PEOPLE FUTURE BLESSINGS
(cont-'d)
TEXT: Joel 3:1-15
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For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring back
the captivity of Judah and Jerusale...
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Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them,
and will return your recompence upon your own head:
BEHOLD, I WILL RAISE THEM - i:e., I will rouse them. Neither sea nor
dista...
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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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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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_[Joel 4:7]_ הִנְנִ֣י מְעִירָ֔ם מִן ־הַ֨
מָּקֹ֔ום...
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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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_Them, particularly under Hystaspes and Artaxerxes._...
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It is observable through the whole of the sacred word, that the day of
vengeance, and the year of the Lord's redeemed are always joined. When
Jesus comes to save, he comes also to destroy. And when he...
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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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The Prophet declares here more fully and expressly, that God had not
so deserted the Jews, but that he intended, in course of time, to
stretch forth his hand to them again. It was indeed a temporary
d...
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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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BEHOLD, I WILL RAISE THEM OUT OF THE PLACE WHITHER YE HAVE SOLD
THEM,.... That is, bring them back to their own land, from their
places whither they have been carried captive, and where they have
dwel...
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Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them,
and will return your recompence upon your own head:
Ver. 7. _Behold, I will raise them out of the place, &c._] Seem it
never so i...
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_Behold, I will raise them_, &c. I will restore them, or their
posterity, out of their several captivities whither their enemies have
dispersed them. Grotius on this place mentions, that Alexander and...
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GOD'S JUDGMENT UPON HIS ENEMIES...
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Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them,
delivering them from the masters to whom they had been sold, AND WILL
RETURN YOUR RECOMPENSE UPON YOUR OWN HEAD, so that their rev...
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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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BEHOLD; observe it well, for as it will be strange when done, so it
shall certainly be done, to your joy, O my people, and to the
astonishment of your enemies. I WILL RAISE THEM; awaken and raise
them...
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‘Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold
them,
And will return your recompense on your own head,
And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the
children o...
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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 3:7 STIR THEM UP. The enslaved will become the
enslavers. Sidon was destroyed by Artaxerxes III in 343 B.C., and Tyre
was defeated by Alexander the Great in 332. SABEANS. Most commen...
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CRITICAL NOTES.
Joel 3:4. With me] i.e. my people, with whom God identifies himself.
RECOMPENSE] “If ye injure me” (my people) “in revenge for
fancied wrongs” (Ezekiel 25:15), “I will requite you in...
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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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1 Samuel 15:33; 2 Thessalonians 1:6; Esther 7:10; Ezekiel 34:12;...
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I will raise them — This was fulfilled when Alexander, and his
successors dismissed all the Jews that were slaves in Greece, and gave
them leave to return to their own country....