Joel 1:3

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Tell your sons about it, And {let} your sons {tell} their sons, And their sons the next generation.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Tell ye your children of it, and `let' your children `tell' their children, and their children another generation.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Give the story of it to your children, and let them give it to their children, and their children to another generation.
- Basic English Bible

Tell your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation:
- Darby Bible

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
- Webster's Bible

Tell your children about it, and have your children tell their children, and their children, another generation.
- World English Bible

Concerning it to your sons talk ye, And your sons to their sons, And their sons to another generation.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Joel 1:3

1:1 Came to Joel - Probably in the latter end of Jeroboam the second's reign over Israel and in the days of Uzziah, over Judah.

1:2 Old men - The oldest among you, who can remember things done many years ago.

1:4 Palmer - worm - Four sorts of insects, are here mentioned, which succeeded each other, and devoured all that might be a support to the Jews, whence ensued a grievous famine.

1:5 Is cut off - Suddenly cut off even when you are ready to drink it, and totally cut off by these devouring vermin.