Joel 2:20

King James Version (KJV)

But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.

Translations

Joel 2:20 - Amplified Bible

But I will remove far off from you the northern [destroyer's] army and will drive it into a land barren and desolate, with its front toward the eastern [Dead] Sea and with its rear toward the western [Mediterranean] Sea. And its stench shall come up [like that of a decaying mass of locusts, a symbol and forecast of the fate of the northern army in the final day of the Lord], and its foul odor shall come up, because He has done great things [the Lord will have destroyed the invaders]!

Joel 2:20 - American Standard Version

but I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive it into a land barren and desolate, its forepart into the eastern sea, and its hinder part into the western sea; and its stench shall come up, and its ill savor shall come up, because it hath done great things.

Joel 2:20 - Bible in Basic English

I will send the one from the north far away from you, driving him into a dry and waste land, with his front to the sea of the east and his back to the sea of the west, and the smell of him will go up, even his evil smell will go up.

Joel 2:20 - Darby Bible

And I will remove far off from you him [that cometh] from the north, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, his face toward the eastern sea, and his rear toward the hinder sea; and his stench shall come up, and his ill odour shall come up, for he hath exalted himself to do great things.

Joel 2:20 - English Standard Version

"I will remove the northerner far from you, and drive him into a parched and desolate land, his vanguard into the western sea; the stench and foul smell of him will rise, for he has done great things.

Joel 2:20 - King James Version

But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.

Joel 2:20 - La Biblia de las Americas

Al ejército del norte lo alejaré de vosotros
y lo echaré a una tierra árida y desolada,
su vanguardia hacia el mar oriental,
y su retaguardia hacia el mar occidental.
Y ascenderá su hedor y subirá su fetidez,
porque ha hecho terribles cosas.

Joel 2:20 - The Message

Joel 2:20 - New American Standard Bible

"But I will remove the northern {army} far from you, And I will drive it into a parched and desolate land, And its vanguard into the eastern sea, And its rear guard into the western sea. And its stench will arise and its foul smell will come up, For it has done great things."

Joel 2:20 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Al ejército del norte lo alejaré de ustedes
Y lo echaré a una tierra árida y desolada,
Su vanguardia hacia el mar oriental,
Y su retaguardia hacia el mar occidental.
Y ascenderá su hedor y subirá su fetidez,
Porque ha hecho cosas terribles."

Joel 2:20 - World English Bible

But I will remove the northern army far away from you, And will drive it into a barren and desolate land, Its front into the eastern sea, And its back into the western sea; And its stench will come up, And its bad smell will rise." Surely he has done great things.

Joel 2:20 - Young's Living Translation

And the northern I put far off from you, And have driven him unto a land dry and desolate, With his face unto the eastern sea, And his rear unto the western sea, And come up hath his stink, And come up doth his stench, For he hath exerted himself to work.

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