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Ancient delegations gather in a broad valley while displaced families wait in the foreground.
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Joel 4:1-2

The nations face judgment

Judgment and Refuge in Zion · Joel 4

Story guide: Delegations gather in the valley while displaced families wait nearby. The scene connects the promised restoration of Judah and Jerusalem with judgment over the scattering of Israel and division of its land.

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1For behold, in those days and at that time, when I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,

2I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat, and there I will enter into judgment with them on behalf of my people and my inheritance, Israel, whom they scattered among the nations and divided up my land.

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