Joel 3:1

WEB · Bible Passage

Bible Text

"For, behold, in those days, And in that time, When I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,

No explanation yet for this passage

Ask Explain Bible AI and get a full explanation of Joel 3:1 from a Reformed theological perspective.

Get a full Reformed explanation of this passage

Jerusalem/Zion is God’s covenant city, where he promises to restore Judah; the Valley of Jehoshaphat, likely a symbolic “Yahweh judges” valley, pictures the gathering of nations for judgment, also called the Valley of Decision. Edom, Egypt, Philistia, Tyre, Sidon, and Sheba represent surrounding peoples

Places in this passage

Joel 3:1 mentions Edom, Egypt, Jerusalem, Philistia, Sheba, Sidon, Tyre, Valley of Decision, Valley of Jehoshaphat, Valley of Shittim and Zion.

Edom · Uri
Egypt · Ricardo Liberato
Jerusalem · Godot13
Philistia · גד סובול

Place data & photos: OpenBible.info (CC BY). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.