Joel 2:3 Cross References

Joel 2:3

3: Fire burns in front of them and follows them in every direction! Ahead of them the land lies as fair as the Garden of Eden in all its beauty. Behind them is nothing but desolation; not one thing escapes.

Isaiah 51:3

  1. The LORD will comfort Israel again and make her deserts blossom. Her barren wilderness will become as beautiful as Eden--the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found there. Lovely songs of thanksgiving will fill the air.

Genesis 2:8

  1. Then the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there he placed the man he had created.

Zechariah 7:14

  1. I scattered them as with a whirlwind among the distant nations, where they lived as strangers. Their land became so desolate that no one even traveled through it. The land that had been so pleasant became a desert."

Exodus 10:5

  1. There will be so many that you won't be able to see the ground. They will devour everything that escaped the hailstorm, including all the trees in the fields.

Joel 1:19

  1. LORD, help us! The fire has consumed the pastures and burned up all the trees.
  2. Even the wild animals cry out to you because they have no water to drink. The streams have dried up, and fire has consumed the pastures.

Exodus 10:15

  1. For the locusts covered the surface of the whole country, making the ground look black. They ate all the plants and all the fruit on the trees that had survived the hailstorm. Not one green thing remained, neither tree nor plant, throughout the land of Egypt.

Genesis 13:10

  1. Lot took a long look at the fertile plains of the Jordan Valley in the direction of Zoar. The whole area was well watered everywhere, like the garden of the LORD or the beautiful land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD had destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

Psalms 50:3

  1. Our God approaches with the noise of thunder. Fire devours everything in his way, and a great storm rages around him.

Joel 1:4

  1. After the cutting locusts finished eating the crops, the swarming locusts took what was left! After them came the hopping locusts, and then the stripping locusts, too!
  2. Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! All the grapes are ruined, and all your new wine is gone!
  3. A vast army of locusts has invaded my land. It is a terrible army, too numerous to count! Its teeth are as sharp as the teeth of lions!
  4. They have destroyed my grapevines and fig trees, stripping their bark and leaving the branches white and bare.

Jeremiah 5:17

  1. They will eat your harvests and your children's bread, your flocks of sheep and your herds of cattle. Yes, they will eat your grapes and figs. And they will destroy your fortified cities, which you think are so safe.

Psalms 105:34

  1. He spoke, and hordes of locusts came--locusts beyond number.
  2. They ate up everything green in the land, destroying all the crops.

Ezekiel 31:8

  1. This tree became taller than any of the other cedars in the garden of God. No cypress had branches equal to it; no plane tree had boughs to compare. No tree in the garden of God came close to it in beauty.
  2. Because of the magnificence I gave this tree, it was the envy of all the other trees of Eden, the garden of God.

Amos 7:4

  1. Then the Sovereign LORD showed me another vision. I saw him preparing to punish his people with a great fire. The fire had burned up the depths of the sea and was devouring the entire land.
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