17The beasts have rotted in their dung, the barns are destroyed, the storehouses are broken down: because the corn is confounded.


In Context

14 Sanctify ye a fast, call an assembly; gather together the ancients, all the inhabitants of the land into the house of your God: and cry ye to the Lord:

15 Ah, ah, ah, for the day: because the day of the Lord is at hand, and it shall come like destruction from the mighty.

16 Is not your food cut off before your eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

17 The beasts have rotted in their dung, the barns are destroyed, the storehouses are broken down: because the corn is confounded.

18 Why did the beast groan, why did the herds of cattle low? because there is no pasture for them: yea, and the flocks of sheep are perished.

19 To thee, 0 Lord, will I cry: because fire hath devoured the beautiful places of the wilderness, and the flame hath burnt all the trees of the country.

Joel 1:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:17The seeds are shriveled beneath the clods. The storehouses are in ruins, the granaries have been broken down, for the grain has dried up.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17The seeds are rotten under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17The seed hath perished under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17Rotted have scattered things under their clods, Desolated have been storehouses, Broken down have been granaries, For withered hath the corn.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.