And also: Tyre,(A) Sidon, and all the territories of Philistia(B)—what are you to Me? Are you paying Me back or trying to get even with Me? I will quickly bring retribution on your heads.(C) For you took My silver and gold and carried My finest treasures(D) to your temples. You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks(E) to remove them far from their own territory. Look, I am about to rouse them up from the place where you sold them;(F) I will bring retribution on your heads. I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people of Judah,(G) and they will sell them to the Sabeans,[a](H) to a distant nation, for the Lord has spoken.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:8 Probably the south Arabian kingdom of Sheba (modern Yemen)

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