Joel 1:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joel 1:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joel 1:3 is a verse from the book of Joel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joel 1:3 — KJV
“Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.”
— Joel 1:3 (KJV)
Joel 1:3 in Context — About the Book of Joel
Joel turns a devastating locust plague into a call for national fasting — then pivots to one of Scripture's greatest promises: I will restore the years the locusts have eaten, and afterward I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Peter quoted it at Pentecost as fulfilled.
Cross-References for Joel 1:3
“And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. they said...: Heb. a man said to his neighbour burn...: Heb. burn them to a burning”
Shares key themes with Joel 1:3: let, another
“Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.”
Shares key themes with Joel 1:3: let, another
“Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.”
Shares key themes with Joel 1:3: children, let
“Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir. according...: Heb. according to the foot of the work, etc., and according to the foot of the children”
Shares key themes with Joel 1:3: children, let
“And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees. brought...: Heb. born”
Shares key themes with Joel 1:3: children, generation
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