10Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your pruning-knives into spears; let the weak say, I am strong.


In Context

7 Behold, I will raise them up out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will bring your recompence upon your own head.

8 And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far off: for Jehovah hath spoken.

9 Proclaim this among the nations: prepare war, arouse the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near, let them come up.

10 Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your pruning-knives into spears; let the weak say, I am strong.

11 Haste ye and come, all ye nations round about, and gather yourselves together. Thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O Jehovah.

12 Let the nations rouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there will I sit to judge all the nations round about.

Joel 3:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I [am] strong.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weakling say, "I am strong!"

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your plowshares into swords and your pruning hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:10Cut your ploughshares into swords, and your spades into spears. Let the weak say: I am strong.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your plow-shares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, 'I am strong.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:10Beat your ploughshares to swords, And your pruning-hooks to javelins, Let the weak say, 'I am mighty.'