2 Chronicles 25:8; Isaiah 2:4; Luke 22:36; Micah 4:3; Zechariah 12:8
Beat your plowshares into swords - Peace had been already promised, as a blessing of the gospel. “In His days,” foretold Solomon, “shall the righ...
(g) Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I [am] strong. (g) When I will execute my judgments again...
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...
Beat your plowshares, &c. This precedes the opposite command to be given after this in Isaiah 2:4 and Micah 4:3 , when Hosea 2:18 shall be...
He afterwards adds, Beat your plowshares into swords. When Isaiah and Micah prophesied of the kingdom of Christ, they said, ‘Beat your sword...
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Beat your plough-shares into swords— He bids them turn all such of their instruments as they used in times of peace, into instruments of war: so Vi...
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong. Beat your plowshares into swords. As the...
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...
Beat your plowshares ... — When the contest was over, and the victory of the Lord achieved, Micah foresaw the reversal of this order: the weapons of...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears ,.... Let not only soldiers, and such as have been trained up in military dis...
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I [am] strong. Ver. 10. Beat your ploughshares into swords...
Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles “God having foretold these judgments against Tyre and Sidon, the Philistines, and the neighbouring nations, who...
Threatenings against Israel's Enemies. B. C. 720....
Beat your ploughshares into swords: here is a prediction of war, and such as should continue, with some intermissions, through many years; as, on t...
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...
CRITICAL NOTES. Joel 3:9 .] A call to war ( Ezekiel 38:7 ). Prepare ] Lit. sanctify, for heathen war began with religious ceremonies ( Jeremiah...
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...
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...
EXPOSITION Joel 3:1-29 These verses describe the deliverance of God's people and the destruction of his enemies because of their injurious,...
Jehovah The Hope of the People
Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning-hooks into spears, bending every effort toward the winning of their unholy war. Let the weak say,...
I am strong — Put on strength and valour; let none be absent from this war.
10 Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooksc into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.