Joel 1:19

O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Joel 1:19

BSB

To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched all the trees of the field.

AKJV

O LORD, to you will I cry: for the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the field.

CPDV

To you, O Lord, I will cry out, because fire has devoured the beauty of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the countryside.

ERV

O LORD, to thee do I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.

NHEB

LORD, I cry to you, for the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the field.

SMT

To thee, O Jehovah, will I call: for a fire consumed the habitations of the desert, and the flame burned all the trees of the field.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Joel 1:19

OLORDH3068Proper NametotheewillIcryH7121VerbforthefireH784Noun FemininehathdevouredH398VerbthepasturesH4999Noun FeminineofthewildernessH4057Noun MasculineandtheflameH3852Noun FemininehathburnedH3857VerballthetreesH6086Noun MasculineofthefieldH7704Noun Masculine

Commentary for Joel 1:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Joel 1:19

Summary

Prophet calls out to God during devastation

Place

Wilderness

Event

Prophet cries to God

Estimated Time Period

Pre-exilic (8th-9th century BC)