Joel 1:16
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Is not your food cut off before your eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

the meat.

Joel 1:5-9,13 Awake, ye that are drunk, and weep, and mourn all ye that take delight in drinking sweet wine: for it is cut off from your mouth. . . .

Amos 4:6,7 Whereupon I also have given you dulness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet you have not returned to me, saith the Lord. . . .

joy.

Deuteronomy 12:6,7,11,12 And you shall offer in that place your holocausts and victims, the tithes and firstfruits of your hands and your vows and gifts, the firstborn of your herds and your sheep. . . .

Deuteronomy 16:10-15 And thou shalt celebrate the festival of weeks to the Lord thy God, a voluntary oblation of thy hand, which thou shalt offer according to the blessing of the Lord thy God. . . .

Psalm 43:4 And I will go in to the altar of God: to God who giveth joy to my youth.

Psalm 105:3 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.

Isaiah 62:8,9 The Lord hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength: Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thy enemies: and the sons of the strangers shall not drink thy wine, for which thou hast laboured. . . .

Context
A Call to Repentance
15Ah, ah, ah, for the day: because the day of the Lord is at hand, and it shall come like destruction from the mighty. 16Is not your food cut off before your eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?17The beasts have rotted in their dung, the barns are destroyed, the storehouses are broken down: because the corn is confounded.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:7
And you shall eat there in the sight of the Lord your God: and you shall rejoice in all things, whereunto you shall put your hand, you and your houses wherein the Lord your God hath blessed you.

Psalm 43:4
And I will go in to the altar of God: to God who giveth joy to my youth.

Psalm 51:8
To my hearing thou shalt give joy and gladness: and the bones that have been humbled shall rejoice.

Isaiah 3:7
In that day he shall answer, saying: I am no healer, and in my house there is no bread, nor clothing: make me not ruler of the people.

Amos 4:6
Whereupon I also have given you dulness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet you have not returned to me, saith the Lord.

Lexicon
Has not
הֲל֛וֹא (hă·lō·w)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

the food
אֹ֣כֶל (’ō·ḵel)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 400: Food

been cut off
נִכְרָ֑ת (niḵ·rāṯ)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant

before
נֶ֥גֶד (ne·ḡeḏ)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before

our very eyes—
עֵינֵ֖ינוּ (‘ê·nê·nū)
Noun - cdc | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain

joy
שִׂמְחָ֥ה (śim·ḥāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8057: Blithesomeness, glee

and gladness
וָגִֽיל׃ (wā·ḡîl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1524: A revolution, joy

from the house
מִבֵּ֥ית (mib·bêṯ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

of our God?
אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative


Additional Translations
Has not the food been cut off before our very eyes—joy and gladness from the house of our God?Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Is not the food cut off before our eyes, yea , joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Your meat has been destroyed before your eyes, joy and gladness from out of the house of your God.

Is not the food cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Is not the food cut off before our eyes, and joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Isn't the food cut off before our eyes; joy and gladness from the house of our God?

Is not before our eyes food cut off? From the house of our God joy and rejoicing?
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