15Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
Joel 1:15 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 14-20)We have observed abundance of tears shed for the destruction of the fruits of the earth by the locusts; now here we have those tears turned into the right channel, that of repentance and humiliation before God. The judgment was very heavy, and here they are directed to own the hand of God in it, his mighty hand , and to humble themselves under it. Here is, I. A proclamation issued out for a genera...
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