17 The seeds are shriveled
    beneath the clods.[a](A)
The storehouses are in ruins,
    the granaries have been broken down,
    for the grain has dried up.

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  1. Joel 1:17 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

17 The [a](A)seeds have dried up under their shovels;
The storehouses have become desolate,
The grain silos are ruined,
Because the grain has dried up.

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  1. Joel 1:17 Or dried figs