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For you have taken my silver and my gold, and my beautiful treasures you have carried into your temples. And the sons of Judah and Jerusalem you sold to the sons of the Greeks, in order to remove them from their border. Look! I am rousing them from the place where you have sold them, and I will return what you deserve on your head!

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For you took my silver and my gold and carried off my finest treasures to your temples.[a](A) You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks,(B) that you might send them far from their homeland.

“See, I am going to rouse them out of the places to which you sold them,(C) and I will return(D) on your own heads what you have done.

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  1. Joel 3:5 Or palaces

Because you have taken My silver and My gold,
And have carried into your temples My [a]prized possessions.
Also the people of Judah and the people of Jerusalem
You have sold to the Greeks,
That you may remove them far from their borders.

“Behold, (A)I will raise them
Out of the place to which you have sold them,
And will return your [b]retaliation upon your own head.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 3:5 Lit. precious good things
  2. Joel 3:7 Or repayment