Joel 3:16
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13 I will give your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah for a price, and they will give them for a price to the men of Sheba, a nation far off: for the Lord has said it.
14 Give this out among the nations; make ready for war: get the strong men awake; let all the men of war come near, let them come up.
15 Get your plough-blades hammered into swords, and your vine-knives into spears: let the feeble say, I am strong.
16 Come quickly, all you nations round about, and get yourselves together there: make your strong ones come down, O Lord.
17 Let the nations be awake, and come to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there I will be seated as judge of all the nations round about.
18 Put in the blade, for the grain is ready: come, get you down, for the wine-crusher is full, the vessels are overflowing; for great is their evil-doing.
19 Masses on masses in the valley of decision! for the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision.