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Old Testament · BOOK 29 OF 66

Joel

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Illustration: Locust swarm over devastated ancient grain fields and bare vineyards, farmers look sorrowfully at crops, natural locust anatomy, no horror..

The Locusts and the Fields

Joel 1:4–12

Joel describes devastating losses to fields, vines, and trees.

Illustration: An ancient watchman blows a shofar from Jerusalem's stone rampart under a darkening sky, people below hearing urgent warning..

Sound the Alarm in Zion

Joel 2:1

The prophet calls for a trumpet in Zion to warn of the approaching day of the LORD.

Illustration: Ancient families elders and priests assemble in humble heartfelt repentance in temple courtyard, modest clothes, no graphic mourning..

A Heartfelt Return

Joel 2:12–17

Joel calls the whole community to return to God with sincere hearts. The gathering includes people of every age.

Illustration: Rain nourishes ancient fields, ripe grain and fruitful vineyards flourish, grateful farmers gather abundant harvest in warm clearing light..

Rain and Harvest Restored

Joel 2:23–27

Joel promises rain, plentiful harvests, and restoration after loss.

Illustration: People of different ages men women young old in modest ancient clothing gather beneath soft descending luminous rays, symbolic blessing, no divine human figure or Pentecost flames..

The Spirit Poured Out

Joel 2:28–29

God promises to pour out His Spirit on sons and daughters, young and old, and servants.