Joel 1:7
“He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.”
What does Joel 1:7 mean?
Joel 1:7 (KJV) says, "He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white." The book of Joel is one of the minor prophets in the Old Testament, and is attributed to the prophet Joel, the son of…
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As we meditate on Joel 1:7, "He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white," we find ourselves confronted with the stark imagery of loss and devastation. This verse speaks of a desolate scene…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the somber words found in the book of Joel, particularly verse one, seven, which proclaims, “He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are…
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