Joel 3:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoel 3:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיהוָ֞ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
מִצִּיּ֣וֹן
Tsîyôwn
H6726
Zion
יִשְׁאָ֗ג
shâʼag
H7580
to roar
וּמִירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
יִתֵּ֣ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
קוֹל֔וֹ
qôwl
H6963
voice
וְרָעֲשׁ֖וּ
râʻash
H7493
to shake
שָׁמַ֣יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וָאָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וַֽיהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
מַֽחֲסֶ֣ה
machăçeh
H4268
refuge
לְעַמּ֔וֹ
ʻam
H5971
people
וּמָע֖וֹז
mâʻôwz
H4581
refuge
לִבְנֵ֥י
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
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World English Bible Public Domain
Yahweh will roar from Zion, And thunder from Jerusalem; And the heavens and the earth will shake; But Yahweh will be a refuge to his people, And a stronghold to the children of Israel.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Yahweh will roar from Zion, and from Jerusalem he will utter his voice, and the heavens and the earth will shake. But Yahweh a shelter for his people and a stronghold for the sons of Israel.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).