Joel 3:8
ContextNET © | I will sell your sons and daughters to 1 the people of Judah. 2 They will sell them to the Sabeans, 3 a nation far away. Indeed, the Lord has spoken! |
NIV © | I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, a nation far away." The LORD has spoken. |
NASB © | "Also I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the sons of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a distant nation," for the LORD has spoken. |
NLT © | I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the peoples of Arabia, a nation far away. I, the LORD, have spoken!" |
MSG © | I'll sell your children as slaves to your neighbors, And they'll sell them to the far-off Sabeans." GOD's Verdict. |
BBE © | I will give your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah for a price, and they will give them for a price to the men of Sheba, a nation far off: for the Lord has said it. |
NRSV © | I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far away; for the LORD has spoken. |
NKJV © | I will sell your sons and your daughters Into the hand of the people of Judah, And they will sell them to the Sabeans, To a people far off; For the LORD has spoken." |
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NET © | I will sell your sons and daughters to 1 the people of Judah. 2 They will sell them to the Sabeans, 3 a nation far away. Indeed, the Lord has spoken! |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “into the hand of.” 2 tn Heb “the sons of Judah.” 3 sn The Sabeans were Arabian merchants who were influential along the ancient caravan routes that traveled through Arabia. See also Job 1:15; Isa 43:3; 45:14; Ps 72:10. |