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Joel 1:14 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Joel 1:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joel chapter 1 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD, solemn: or, day of restraint”
Joel 1:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joel 1:14
"Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly" commands corporate repentance. The Hebrew qadash (sanctify) means to set apart as holy—the fast isn't mere hunger but sacred act of humiliation and seeking God. "Gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God" requires universal participation—age, status, and occupation don't exempt anyone. Covenant community faces judgment together, must repent together. "And cry unto the LORD" uses za'aq, intense crying out in distress. This isn't polite prayer but desperate pleading. Reformed theology emphasizes that gen...
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Cross-References for Joel 1:14
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“Blow the trumpet in Zion”
“and set himself to seek to Yahweh; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.”
“your tribes”
“Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn assembly; and ye shall do no servile work therein.”
“both man and animal”
“with their little ones”
“and stood and confessed their sins”
“from the first day to the last day”