Joel 3:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְאֶלh413
1for my peopleעַמִּ֖יh5971
2And they have castיַדּ֣וּh3032
3lotsגוֹרָ֑לh1486
4and have givenוַיִּתְּנ֤וּh5414
5a boyהַיֶּ֙לֶד֙h3206
6for an harlotבַּזּוֹנָ֔הh2181
7a girlוְהַיַּלְדָּ֛הh3207
8and soldמָכְר֥וּh4376
9for wineבַיַּ֖יִןh3196
10that they might drinkוַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃h8354

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I will let wonders be seen in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and pillars of smoke.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and they have cast lots for my people, and have given a boy for a harlot, and sold a girl for wine, and have drunk [it].

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And for My people they do cast a lot, And they give the young man for an harlot, And the young woman have sold for wine, That they may drink.