Joel 1:15 meaning and explanation

Alas for the day! For the Day of the LORD is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

Joel 1:15, Berean Standard Bible

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In Joel 1 the prophet speaks to Judah after a locust plague has stripped the fields and cut off the temple offerings. In verse 15 he breaks into a cry of alarm: the Day of the LORD is near.

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