Joel 3:6
The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.
†The children also of Iudah and the children of Ierusalem haue ye sold vnto the Grecians, that yee might remoue them farre from their border.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. the sonnes of the Grecians.
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- Ezekiel 27:13Rank 1 from verse 6
- Deuteronomy 28:68Rank 3 from verse 6
68And the Lord shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I spake unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.
68And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt againe, with ships, by the way whereof I spake vnto thee, Thou shalt see it no more againe: and there ye shall bee sold vnto your enemies for bondmen, and bondwomen, and no man shall buy you.
8And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the Lord hath spoken it.
8And I will sell your sonnes and your daughters into the hande of the children of Iudah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people farre off, for the LORD hath spoken it.
- Deuteronomy 28:32Rank 5 from verse 6
32Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
32Thy sonnes, and thy daughters shall be giuen vnto another people, and thine eyes shal looke, and faile with longing for them al the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
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Joel 3:6
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Transferred for a price or gave over.
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Greeks or Greek-speaking Jews.
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Sense 1: Power or strength. Sense 2: An auxiliary expressing possibility or permission.
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To take or put away in any manner; to cause to leave a person or thing; to banish or destroy. To cause to change place; to put from its place in any manner.
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The edge, boundary, or limit of a country, region, garment, or object.
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5Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:
5†Because yee haue taken my siluer and my gold, and haue caried into your temples my goodly pleasant things.
6The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.
6†The children also of Iudah and the children of Ierusalem haue ye sold vnto the Grecians, that yee might remoue them farre from their border.
Selected passage7Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head:
7Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither yee haue sold them, and wil returne your recompence vpon your owne head.