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Joel 3:21 KJV
Joel · chapter 3 · verse 21
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.Joel 3:21 · King James Version
Joel 3:21 in context
19Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.
20But Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
21For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- dwellethshâkanto reside or permanently stayH7931 →
- cleansenâqâhto be cleanH5352 →
- blooddâmblood of man or an animalH1818 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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These promises with which this prophecy concludes have their accomplishments in part in the kingdom of grace, and the comforts and graces of all the faithful subjects of that kingdom, but will have their full accomplishment in the kingdom of glory;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-21