New International Versiona day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like dawn spreading across the mountains a large and mighty army comes, such as never was in ancient times nor ever will be in ages to come.
New Living TranslationIt is a day of darkness and gloom, a day of thick clouds and deep blackness. Suddenly, like dawn spreading across the mountains, a great and mighty army appears. Nothing like it has been seen before or will ever be seen again.
English Standard Versiona day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains a great and powerful people; their like has never been before, nor will be again after them through the years of all generations.
Berean Standard Biblea day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.
King James BibleA day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
New King James VersionA day of darkness and gloominess, A day of clouds and thick darkness, Like the morning clouds spread over the mountains. A people come, great and strong, The like of whom has never been; Nor will there ever be any such after them, Even for many successive generations.
New American Standard BibleA day of darkness and gloom, A day of clouds and thick darkness. As dawn is spread over the mountains, So there is a great and mighty people; There has never been anything like it, Nor will there be again after it To the years of many generations.
NASB 1995A day of darkness and gloom, A day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn is spread over the mountains, So there is a great and mighty people; There has never been anything like it, Nor will there be again after it To the years of many generations.
NASB 1977A day of darkness and gloom, A day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn is spread over the mountains, So there is a great and mighty people; There has never been anything like it, Nor will there be again after it To the years of many generations.
Legacy Standard BibleA day of darkness and thick darkness, A day of clouds and dense gloom. As the dawn is spread over the mountains, So there is a numerous and mighty people; There has never been anything like it, Nor will there be again after it For the years from generation to generation.
Amplified BibleA day of darkness and gloom, A day of clouds and of thick [dark] mist, Like the dawn spread over the mountains; There is a [pagan, hostile] people numerous and mighty, The like of which has never been before Nor will be again afterward Even for years of many generations.
Christian Standard Biblea day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and total darkness, like the dawn spreading over the mountains; a great and strong people appears, such as never existed in ages past and never will again in all the generations to come.
Holman Christian Standard Biblea day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and dense overcast, like the dawn spreading over the mountains; a great and strong people appears, such as never existed in ages past and never will again in all the generations to come.
American Standard Versiona day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the dawn spread upon the mountains; a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
Contemporary English VersionIt will be dark and gloomy with storm clouds overhead. Troops will cover the mountains like thunderclouds. No army this powerful has ever been gathered before or will be gathered again.
English Revised Versiona day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the dawn spread upon the mountains; a great people and a strong, there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
GOD'S WORD® TranslationIt is a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and overcast skies. A large and mighty army will spread over the mountains like the dawn. Nothing like this has ever happened. Nothing like this will ever happen again.
Good News TranslationIt will be a dark and gloomy day, a black and cloudy day. The great army of locusts advances like darkness spreading over the mountains. There has never been anything like it, and there never will be again.
International Standard VersionA day of doom and gloom, a day of clouds and shadows like the dawn spreads out to cover the mountains— a people strong and robust. Never has there been anything like it, neither will anything follow to compare with it, even through the lifetime of generation upon generation."
NET BibleIt will be a day of dreadful darkness, a day of foreboding storm clouds, like blackness spread over the mountains. It is a huge and powerful army--there has never been anything like it ever before, and there will not be anything like it for many generations to come!
New Heart English BibleA day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As blackness spreading on the mountains a great and powerful people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even after the years of many generations.
Webster's Bible TranslationA day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard Biblea day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.
World English BibleA day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionA day of darkness and thick darkness, "" A day of cloud and thick darkness, "" As darkness spread on the mountains, "" A people numerous and mighty, "" Like there has not been from of old, "" And after it there is not again—Until the years of generation and generation.
Young's Literal Translation A day of darkness and thick darkness, A day of cloud and thick darkness, As darkness spread on the mountains, A people numerous and mighty, Like it there hath not been from of old, And after it there is not again -- till the years of generation and generation.
Smith's Literal TranslationA day of darkness and of thick darkness; a day of cloud and gloom as the morning spread upon the mountains: great and strong people; the like to him was not from forever, and after him there shall not be added even to the years of generation and generation. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleA day of darkness, and of gloominess, a day of clouds and whirlwinds: a numerous and strong people as the morning spread upon the mountains: the like to it hath not been from the beginning, nor shall be after it even to the years of generation and generation.
Catholic Public Domain Versiona day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and whirlwinds. Like the morning reaching over the mountains, they are a numerous and strong people. Nothing like them has existed since the beginning, nor will exist after them, even in the years of generation upon generation.
New American Biblea day of darkness and gloom, a day of thick clouds! Like dawn spreading over the mountains, a vast and mighty army! Nothing like it has ever happened in ages past, nor will the future hold anything like it, even to the most distant generations.
New Revised Standard Versiona day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness spread upon the mountains a great and powerful army comes; their like has never been from of old, nor will be again after them in ages to come. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the day of darkness and gloom is near, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, like the morning spread upon the mountains; it shall come upon a great and strong people; there has not been ever the like from of old, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.
Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedThe day of darkness and of thick darkness a day of clouds and of dark fog like the dawn that is spread on the mountains, a people many and strong the likes of which has not been from eternity, and after it shall not be until the years of a generation of generations OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917A day of darkness and gloominess, A day of clouds and thick darkness, As blackness spread upon the mountains; A great people and a mighty, There hath not been ever the like, Neither shall be any more after them, Even to the years of many generations.
Brenton Septuagint Translationfor a day of darkness and gloominess is near, a day of cloud and mist: a numerous and strong people shall be spread upon the mountains as the morning; there has not been from the beginning one like it, and after it there shall not be again even to the years of many generations.
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Context The Army of Locusts1Blow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near— 2a dayof darknessand gloom,a dayof cloudsand blackness.Like the dawnoverspreadingthe mountainsa greatand strongarmy appears,such asneverwasofold,nor will ever bein ages to come.3Before them a fire devours, and behind them a flame scorches. The land before them is like the Garden of Eden, but behind them, it is like a desert wasteland—surely nothing will escape them.…
Cross References Zephaniah 1:15That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,
Amos 5:18Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.
Matthew 24:29-31Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’ / At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. / And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
Revelation 6:12-17And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red, / and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind. / The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place. ...
Isaiah 13:9-10Behold, the Day of the LORD is coming—cruel, with fury and burning anger—to make the earth a desolation and to destroy the sinners within it. / For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light.
Malachi 4:5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
Acts 2:20The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.
Jeremiah 30:7How awful that day will be! None will be like it! It is the time of Jacob’s distress, but he will be saved out of it.
Daniel 12:1“At that time Michael, the great prince who stands watch over your people, will rise up. There will be a time of distress, the likes of which will not have occurred from the beginning of nations until that time. But at that time your people—everyone whose name is found written in the book—will be delivered.
Revelation 16:10And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness, and men began to gnaw their tongues in anguish
Ezekiel 30:3For the day is near, the Day of the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.
Obadiah 1:15For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.
1 Thessalonians 5:2-3For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. / While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
Isaiah 34:4All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll, and all their stars will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like foliage from the fig tree.
Luke 21:25-26There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves. / Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Treasury of Scripture A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread on the mountains: a great people and a strong; there has not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. A day of darkness. Joel 2:10,31 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining: … Joel 3:14,15 Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the LORDis near in the valley of decision… Exodus 20:21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where Godwas. as. Amos 4:13 For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man whatis his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts,is his name. a great. Joel 2:5,11,25 Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array… Joel 1:6 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teethare the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion. there. Joel 1:2,3 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? … Exodus 10:6,14 And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned himself, and went out from Pharaoh… Daniel 12:1 And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nationeven to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book. many generations. Deuteronomy 32:7 Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee. Psalm 10:6 He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: forI shall neverbe in adversity. Jump to Previous BlacknessCloudsDarknessDawnGenerationsGloominessGreatMightyMorningMountainsSpreadSpreadingStrongThickJump to Next BlacknessCloudsDarknessDawnGenerationsGloominessGreatMightyMorningMountainsSpreadSpreadingStrongThickJoel 2 1.He shows unto Zion the terribleness of God's judgment.12.He exhorts to repentance;15.prescribes a fast;18.promises a blessing thereon.21.He comforts Zion with present,28.and future blessings.a day of darkness and gloomThis phrase signifies a time of divine judgment and calamity. Darkness and gloom are often used in the Bible to describe the Day of the Lord, a time when God intervenes in human history to execute judgment ( Amos 5:18-20, Zephaniah 1:15). The imagery of darkness can also symbolize spiritual blindness and the absence of God's favor. In the context of Joel, it may refer to the locust plague that devastated the land, serving as a precursor to a more significant judgment. a day of clouds and blackness Clouds and blackness further emphasize the severity and ominous nature of the coming judgment. In biblical literature, clouds often accompany the presence of God, as seen inExodus 19:9 when God descends on Mount Sinai. The blackness suggests an overwhelming and inescapable disaster, reinforcing the seriousness of the prophetic warning. This imagery is consistent with apocalyptic literature, which uses dramatic natural phenomena to convey divine intervention. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains This simile illustrates the sudden and all-encompassing nature of the approaching army. Just as dawn rapidly spreads light across the mountains, the army will swiftly cover the land. The imagery suggests inevitability and thoroughness, indicating that the judgment will be complete and unavoidable. The dawn also contrasts with the darkness mentioned earlier, highlighting the transition from one state to another. a great and strong army appears The army is described as formidable and powerful, symbolizing the instrument of God's judgment. In the immediate context, this could refer to the locusts, which are depicted as an invading force inJoel 1. However, it also foreshadows future invasions by foreign powers, such as the Assyrians or Babylonians. Theologically, this army represents God's sovereignty over nations and His ability to use them to fulfill His purposes. such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come This hyperbolic language emphasizes the unprecedented nature of the coming judgment. It echoes similar expressions found in other prophetic books, such asDaniel 12:1 andMatthew 24:21, which describe unparalleled times of distress. The phrase underscores the seriousness of the situation and serves as a call to repentance. It also points to the eschatological Day of the Lord, when ultimate judgment and restoration will occur. Persons / Places / Events 1. JoelThe prophet who authored the book, delivering God's message to the people of Judah. 2. JudahThe southern kingdom of Israel, the primary audience of Joel's prophecy. 3. Day of the LORDA significant event in biblical prophecy, often associated with judgment and divine intervention. 4. Great and Strong ArmySymbolic of the impending judgment and the power of God's intervention. 5. MountainsOften symbolic in scripture, representing stability, permanence, and sometimes the presence of God. Teaching Points Understanding Divine JudgmentJoel 2:2 serves as a reminder of God's sovereignty and the reality of His judgment. It calls believers to live in reverence and obedience, recognizing the seriousness of sin. The Power of GodThe imagery of a "great and strong army" underscores God's unmatched power. Believers can find comfort in knowing that God is mighty to save and protect those who are His. Hope Amidst DarknessWhile the prophecy speaks of darkness, it also points to the dawn. This duality encourages believers to trust in God's ultimate plan for redemption and restoration. Call to RepentanceThe impending judgment is a call to repentance. Believers are urged to examine their lives, turn from sin, and seek God's mercy. Preparation for the Day of the LORDUnderstanding the prophetic nature of Joel's message encourages believers to live with an eternal perspective, preparing for Christ's return. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1.What is the meaning of Joel 2:2?
2.How does Joel 2:2 describe the "day of the LORD" and its significance?
3.What parallels exist between Joel 2:2 and other biblical descriptions of judgment?
4.How can believers prepare for the "day of darkness and gloom" mentioned?
5.In what ways does Joel 2:2 encourage repentance and spiritual readiness?
6.How does understanding Joel 2:2 impact our view of God's justice and mercy?
7.What is the "day of darkness and gloom" in Joel 2:2 referring to?
8.How does Joel 2:2 relate to the concept of divine judgment?
9.What historical events might Joel 2:2 be describing?
10.What are the top 10 Lessons from Joel 2?
11.What is Joel's Army?
12.What is Joel's Army?
13.What does the Day of the Lord signify?
14.Where is the historical or archaeological evidence for the catastrophic events described in Joel 2:1–11?What Does Joel 2:2 Mean A day of darkness and gloomJoel paints a moment when God’s judgment is so intense that the whole land feels suffocated by spiritual and physical dimness. Scripture often links darkness with divine visitation and accountability—Zephaniah 1:15 calls “the great day of the LORD… a day of darkness and gloom,” andAmos 5:18–20 warns that to long for that day while unrepentant is to invite terror, not relief. Here, the gloom is literal (ash-filled skies from locusts or invading armies) and figurative (the despair that comes from sin exposed). God is not capricious;Exodus 10:21 shows Him using darkness in Egypt to highlight His power and provoke repentance. Joel invites the reader to see both the physical and moral weight of the moment. A day of clouds and blacknessThe picture intensifies: clouds pile up until light is choked out.Isaiah 60:2 speaks of “darkness covering the earth,” yet also hints at hope for those who belong to the LORD. In Joel, the clouds symbolize unstoppable calamity—whether a literal swarm of locusts (Joel 1:4) blotting the sun or a vast human army driving smoke and dust skyward (Nahum 3:15). Either way, creation itself becomes the canvas on which God’s holiness is displayed. Like the pillar of cloud that both guided Israel and blocked Egypt (Exodus 14:19–20), these clouds both protect the repentant and confront the rebellious. Like the dawn overspreading the mountainsSuddenly the metaphor shifts: darkness gives way to an image of sunrise rolling over ridgelines. Just as dawn moves swiftly and irresistibly, so too does the approaching force.Psalm 19:4 describes the sun racing “like a bridegroom” across the sky; here, the advancing front is just as sure, but instead of bringing warmth, it brings reckoning. The contrast heightens urgency—morning ordinarily brings relief, yet this “dawn” heralds devastation for the unprepared (cf.Malachi 4:1). A great and strong army appearsWhether the horde is locusts (described militarily inJoel 2:4–5) or human soldiers backed by God’s sovereign hand (Joel 2:11), their might is unquestionable.Joel 1:6 already called an earlier wave “a nation, powerful and without number.”Revelation 9:7–9 echoes the same imagery: chariot-like locusts with terrifying advance. The message is clear—no human defense can stand when the LORD marshals His forces. Yet embedded in the passage is the assurance that this army operates under divine command, meaning repentance can still alter the outcome (Joel 2:13–14). Such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to comeThe scale is unprecedented.Jeremiah 30:7 labels the coming “time of Jacob’s trouble” as unmatched, andDaniel 12:1 says a future distress will surpass every earlier ordeal. Jesus cites those texts inMatthew 24:21, describing tribulation unequaled in history. Joel’s wording places his prophecy within that same eschatological framework: God’s final judgments eclipse all prior examples. The verse underscores the literal seriousness of sin and the literal certainty of God’s climactic intervention. summaryJoel 2:2 layers vivid images—deep darkness, impenetrable clouds, a dawn-like surge, an invincible army, an unprecedented crisis—to drive home one truth: when the LORD moves in judgment, the event is comprehensive, unstoppable, and historically unmatched. Every metaphor underscores His holiness and the urgency of repentance, while cross-references throughout Scripture confirm that this is part of a consistent, literal pattern in God’s dealings with humanity. For those who humble themselves, the same God who commands the army also opens a path to mercy; for the unrepentant, the day remains one of darkness and gloom. (2) The morning spread upon the mountains.--The Hebrew word here used for morning is derived from a verb, Shachar, which has for one meaning "to be or become black," for the second "to break forth" as light. From this latter signification is derived the word for morning--dawn; from the former comes the word "blackness," which gives the name Sihor to the Nile ( Isaiah 23:3). It seems accordingly more in harmony with the present context to take the sense of the word in its reference to blackness, and to understand it as indicating a thick, dark, rolling cloud settled upon the mountain top. The description following comprehends equally the natural and political locusts. Verse 2. - A day of darkness and of glooming, a day of clouds and of thick darkness. It was, indeed, a day of Divine judgment, a day of sore distress. Besides the common terms for "darkness" and "cloud," there are two other terms, אֲפֵלָה, thick and dense darkness, such as ensues after sunset; the root אָפַל, though not used in the Hebrew, is cognate with the Arabic afala, properly, to "set as the sun:" compare naphal, nabhal, abhal; while עְרָפֶל is blended from the triliterals עָרִיפ, a cloud, and אָפַל, to be dark (compare ὀρφνός and ὀρφνή), darkness of donas, thick clouds. (1) Some understand this darkness literally, as in the description of the plague of locusts in Egypt it is written, "They covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened." (2) Others understand it figuratively, as light denotes prosperity, and darkness adversity. Thus Kimchi says, "Affliction is likened to darkness, as joy is likened to light." At the same time, he mentions the literal exposition: "Or," he says, "through the multitude of the locusts the land is darkened;" and refers toExodus 10:15, "For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened."As the morning spread upon the mountains. (1) Some explain this of the locust-army stretching far like the morning light, as it breaks over the hills. Thus Pococke, "Ifshachar be rendered, as most generally, themorning, and the light thereof meant, then the meaning thereof seems to express the sudden coming and the widespreading of the thing spoken of, so as not to be hindered, in that resembling the morning light, which in a moment discovers itself on the tops of the mountains (on which it first appeareth), though at never so great a distance one from another." The wide and quickdiffusion of this plague, like that of the morning light, is the thing meant. But . . .
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Hebrew a dayי֧וֹם(yō·wm)Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117:A dayof darknessחֹ֣שֶׁךְ(ḥō·šeḵ)Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2822:The dark, darkness, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickednessand gloom,וַאֲפֵלָ֗ה(wa·’ă·p̄ê·lāh)Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 653:Duskiness, misfortune, concealmenta dayי֤וֹם(yō·wm)Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117:A dayof cloudsעָנָן֙(‘ā·nān)Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6051:A cloud, the nimbus, thunder-cloudand blackness.וַעֲרָפֶ֔ל(wa·‘ă·rā·p̄el)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6205:Cloud, heavy cloudLike the dawnכְּשַׁ֖חַר(kə·ša·ḥar)Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7837:Dawnoverspreadingפָּרֻ֣שׂ(pā·ruś)Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 6566:To break apart, dispersethe mountainsהֶֽהָרִ֑ים(he·hā·rîm)Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2022:Mountain, hill, hill countrya greatרַ֣ב(raḇ)Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7227:Much, many, greatand strongוְעָצ֔וּם(wə·‘ā·ṣūm)Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6099:Powerful, numerouspeople appears,עַ֚ם(‘am)Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971:A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flocksuch asכָּמֹ֗הוּ(kā·mō·hū)Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 3644:Like, as, whenneverלֹ֤א(lō)Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808:Not, nowasנִֽהְיָה֙(nih·yāh)Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961:To fall out, come to pass, become, beofמִן־(min-)Preposition Strong's 4480:A part of, from, out ofold,הָ֣עוֹלָ֔ם(hā·‘ō·w·lām)Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769:Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, alwaysnor will ever beלֹ֣א(lō)Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808:Not, noin agesשְׁנֵ֖י(šə·nê)Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 8141:A yearto come.וְאַֽחֲרָיו֙(wə·’a·ḥă·rāw)Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 310:The hind or following part
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