Joel 2:1-3
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Joel 2:1-3

2 Blow a trumpet in Zion;     sound an alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble,     for the day of the Lord is coming; it is near, 2 a day of darkness and gloom,     a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains     a great and powerful people; their like has never been before,     nor will be again after them     through...

Joel 1:1-3
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Joel 1:1-3

During my sabbatical, which was predominantly a time of rest, I set myself one project, which was to translate Joel from the original Hebrew.  I had two purposes in mind – firstly, I want to keep improving my Hebrew language skills and secondly translating from Hebrew forces me to slow down and read God’s Word...