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Joel 3:5

โ€œBecause you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried my finest treasures into your temples,โ€

Verse in context โ€” Joel 3

3

and have cast lots for my people, and have given a boy for a prostitute, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.

4

Yes, and what are you to me, Tyre, and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Will you repay me? And if you repay me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment on your own head.

5

Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried my finest treasures into your temples,

6

and have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Greeks, that you may remove them far from their border.

7

Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold them, and will return your repayment on your own head;

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