Joel 3:13

Joel 3:13 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

13Swing the sickle,

for the harvest is ripe.

Come, trample the grapes,

for the winepress is full

and the vats overflow—

so great is their wickedness!”

13Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe.

Come, tread the grapes, for the wine press is full;

The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great.

13Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe.

Come, tread, for the wine press is full;

The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great.

13Put in the sickle [of judgment], for the harvest is ripe;

Come, tread [the grapes], for the wine press is full;

The vats overflow, for the wickedness [of the people] is great. [Mark 4:29; Rev 14:15, 18-20]

13Swing the sickle,

for the harvest is ripe.3:13 LXX the harvest has come; see also Mark 4:29.

Come, trample the grapes,

for the winepress is full;

the wine vats overflow

because their wickedness is great.

13My soldiers, swing your blades.

The nations are ripe for harvest.

Come and stomp on them as if they were grapes.

Crush them until the winepress of my anger is full.

Do it until the wine spills over

from the places where it is stored.

The nations have committed far too many sins!”