Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Joel 1:12

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The vine: Dr. Shaw observes, that in Barbary, in the month of June the locusts are no sooner hatched than they collect themselves into compact bodies, each a "furlong or more square; and marching directly after they are come to life, make their way towards the sea and let nothing escape them, eating up everything that is green or juicy; not only the lesser vegetables, but the vine likewise, the fig-tree, the pomegranate, the palm, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field." Joe 1:10; Hab 3:17, Hab 3:18 the pomegranate: Num 13:23; Psa 92:12; Sol 2:3, Sol 4:13, Sol 7:7-9 joy: Joe 1:16; Psa 4:7; Isa 9:3, Isa 16:10, Isa 24:11; Jer 48:3; Hos 9:1, Hos 9:2 Joel 1:13

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