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Joel 3:9

Joel 3:9
Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles,.... This decree of God, concerning the deliverance of his church; and the destruction of their enemies; which is to be proclaimed among them, to the terror of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles - God having before said that He would “gather all nations,” now, by a solemn irony, bids them prepare, if, by any means, they can fight against Him. So in Isaiah;…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joel 3:9-17

What the psalmist had long before ordered to be said among the heathen (Psa 96:10) the prophet here will have in like manner to be published to all nations, That the Lord reigns, and that he comes, he…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Joel 3:9-17

After the digression on the Phoenicians and Philistines (Joe 3:4-8), the thought of Joe 3:1-3 is resumed; and the description of the judgement on the nations, announced in Joe 3:3, is continued. The…