Joel 1:17
World English Bible (WEB)
The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.
In context
15 Alas for the day! For the day of the LORD is at hand, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
16 Isn’t the food cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
17 The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.
18 How the animals groan! The herds of livestock are perplexed, because they have no pasture. Yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
19 LORD, I cry to you, for the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the field.
Joel 1:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.
- KJV King James Version
- The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The seeds lie shriveled beneath the clods; the storehouses are in ruins; the granaries are broken down, for the grain has withered away.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Rotted have scattered things under their clods, Desolated have been storehouses, Broken down have been granaries, For withered hath the corn.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The seeds are rotten under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The seed hath perished under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.