Joe 3:20-21 - Commentary

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Text -- Joel 3:20-21 (NET)

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3:20 But Judah will reside securely forever, and Jerusalem will be secure from one generation to the next. 3:21 I will avenge their blood which I had not previously acquitted. It is the Lord who dwells in Zion!

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Names, People and Places:

· Jerusalem the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin

· Judah the son of Jacob and Leah; founder of the tribe of Judah,a tribe, the land/country,a son of Joseph; the father of Simeon; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Jacob/Israel and Leah; founder of the tribe of Judah,the tribe of Judah,citizens of the southern kingdom of Judah,citizens of the Persian Province of Judah; the Jews who had returned from Babylonian exile,"house of Judah", a phrase which highlights the political leadership of the tribe of Judah,"king of Judah", a phrase which relates to the southern kingdom of Judah,"kings of Judah", a phrase relating to the southern kingdom of Judah,"princes of Judah", a phrase relating to the kingdom of Judah,the territory allocated to the tribe of Judah, and also the extended territory of the southern kingdom of Judah,the Province of Judah under Persian rule,"hill country of Judah", the relatively cool and green central highlands of the territory of Judah,"the cities of Judah",the language of the Jews; Hebrew,head of a family of Levites who returned from Exile,a Levite who put away his heathen wife,a man who was second in command of Jerusalem; son of Hassenuah of Benjamin,a Levite in charge of the songs of thanksgiving in Nehemiah's time,a leader who helped dedicate Nehemiah's wall,a Levite musician who helped Zechariah of Asaph dedicate Nehemiah's wall

· Zion one of the hills on which Jerusalem was built; the temple area; the city of Jerusalem; God's people,a town and citidel; an ancient part of Jerusalem

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NET Notes: Joe 3:20 The phrase “will be secure” does not appear in the Hebrew, but are supplied in the translation for the sake of smoothness.

NET Notes: Joe 3:21 The present translation follows the reading וְנִקַּמְתִּי (vÿniqqam...

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Text -- Joel 3:20-21 (NET)

Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

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NET Notes -> Joe 3:20; Joe 3:21

NET Notes: Joe 3:20 The phrase “will be secure” does not appear in the Hebrew, but are supplied in the translation for the sake of smoothness.

NET Notes: Joe 3:21 The present translation follows the reading וְנִקַּמְתִּי (vÿniqqam...

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