Detailed outline of the Book of Joel
Title (1:1) Judah Experiences a Foretaste of the Day of the Lord (1:2—2:17) A Call to Mourning and Prayer (1:2–14) The Announcement of the Day of the Lord (1:15—2:11) A Call to Repentance and Prayer (2:12–17) Judah Is Assured of Salvation in the Day of the Lord (2:18—3:21) The Lord’s…
Joel
Joel Introduction 1:1 This is the LORD’s message that was given to Joel the son of Pethuel: A Locust Plague Foreshadows the Day of the Lord 1:2 Listen to this, you elders; pay attention, all inhabitants of the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your whole life or…
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible – Joel – Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, and David Brown
THE BOOK OF JOEL Commentary by A. R. Faussett INTRODUCTION Joel (meaning "one to whom Jehovah is God," that is, worshipper of Jehovah) seems to have belonged to Judah, as no reference occurs to Israel; whereas he speaks of Jerusalem, the temple, the priests, and the ceremonies, as if…
