Joel 3:11

Assemble yourselves. Compare Joel 3:2. Hebrew. ushu. haste ye, as in Septuagint and Vulgate. Occurs only here.

heathen. nations.

thither. To the valley of Jehoshaphat.

Thy mighty ones. Compare Psalms 103:20; Isaiah 13:3.

Related Commentaries of Joel 3:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Once more all the enemies of God are summoned together. “Assemble yourselves,” (Others in the same sense render, “Haste ye,) and come, all ye pagan...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Challenge to the Nations to Appear in the Valley of Judgment to Meet their Doom. Returning to the idea of Joel 3:2 , Joel represents Yahweh as b...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

At length he concludes, There will Jehovah overthrow thy mighty ones. Though the Prophet uses the singular number, “ thy ”, he no doubt re...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thither cause thy mighty ones to come down— The Lord shall cast down the strong ones: Houbigant. Our translation, however, may be justified. At t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Judgment of the Heathen and the Glory of Israel A general judgment of all nations, for their mistreatment of Israel, is announced in the valle...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Assemble yourselves] RV 'Haste ye.' Jehovah also is to bring His heavenly hosts ( Psalms 68:17 ; Psalms 103:20 ; Zechariah 14:5 ). 12 . Jehovah...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thy mighty ones — i.e., thy, because Jehovah had summoned them to take arms, as champions against Him in the final conflict.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE JUDGMENT OF THE HEATHEN Joel 3:1-21 HITHERTO Joel has spoken no syllable of the heathen, except to pray that God by His plagues will not gi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Valley of Decision” Joel 2:28-32 ; Joel 3:1-21 Having stated the outward blessings that would follow repentance, Joel unveils the extraor...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Finally the prophet moved on to a yet higher level, and dealt wholly with things to come. The great word introducing the section is "afterward." Some...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I do not presume to say as much, but I venture to believe, that Joel's prophecy in this Chapter is looking so far on, as to the second coming of the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Assemble yourselves ,.... From divers parts into one place: "be ye gathered"; or "gather yourselves together", as the Targum and Kimchi; get togethe...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD. Ve...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O Lord After the prophet has given warning, in the way of irony, to the nations to provide for their de...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Threatenings against Israel's Enemies. B. C. 720....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Assemble yourselves; the war proclaimed, Joel 3:9 , pro vision made, Joel 3:10 , now hasten to the general rendezvous; embody yourselves as y...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Calls The Nations To Judgment Before Him And His Mighty Ones ( Joel 3:9-14 ). The final day of YHWH is set up and the nations are called for...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES. Joel 3:9 .] A call to war ( Ezekiel 38:7 ). Prepare ] Lit. sanctify, for heathen war began with religious ceremonies ( Jeremiah...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joel 3:1 . Behold, in those days, in the days of the Messiah, as stated from the twenty eighth verse of the preseding chapter. Of course all refer...
The Biblical Illustrator

Prepare war, wake up the mighty men. The final battle between good and evil I. In this battle evil will gather all its available energies. “Pro...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Joel 3:1-29 These verses describe the deliverance of God's people and the destruction of his enemies because of their injurious,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jehovah The Hope of the People
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Assemble yourselves and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about, for the Lord's people are ever regarded as occupying a cent...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 1:7 ; Ezekiel 38:9-18 ; Isaiah 10:34 ; Isaiah 13:3 ; Isaiah 37:36 ; Joel 3:2 ; Micah 4:12 ; Psalms 103:20 ; Revelation 16:14...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Round about — All round about Judah. Thither — Toward Jerusalem; the church and heritage of God. Thy mighty ones — All those mighty warriors whom t...

¹¹ Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD.

Related Commentaries of Joel 3:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Joel 3:11