Joel 1:3
“Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
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Joel 1:3 Context
1The word of the Lord that came to Ioel the sonne of Pethuel. 2Heare this, yee olde men, and giue eare, all yee inhabitants of the lande: Hath this been in your dayes, or euen in the dayes of your fathers? 3Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation. 4That which the palmer worme hath left, hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left, hath the canker-worme eaten; and that which the canker-worme hath left, hath the caterpillar eaten. 5Awake ye drunkards, and weepe, and howle all yee drinkers of wine, because of the new wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.
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Tell ye your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation.
- King James Version
Tell your sons about it, And {let} your sons {tell} their sons, And their sons the next generation.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Tell ye your children of it, and `let' your children `tell' their children, and their children another generation.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Give the story of it to your children, and let them give it to their children, and their children to another generation.
- Basic English Bible
Tell your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation:
- Darby Bible
Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
- Webster's Bible
Tell your children about it, and have your children tell their children, and their children, another generation.
- World English Bible
Concerning it to your sons talk ye, And your sons to their sons, And their sons to another generation.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible