The Book of Joel — Hard Bible Trivia Flashcards

#1

In Joel 2:25, what does the Lord promise to restore after the locust plague?

📖 Joel 2:25

#2

According to Joel 1:4, how many types of locusts are listed as consuming the land?

📖 Joel 1:4

#3

In Joel 3:2, the Lord gathers the nations for judgment in which valley?

📖 Joel 3:2

#4

Joel 2:28-29 prophesies that the Lord will pour out His Spirit on whom?

📖 Joel 2:28-29

#5

What celestial signs does Joel 2:31 describe as occurring before the great and dreadful Day of the Lord?

📖 Joel 2:31

#6

In Joel 1:15, why is the Day of the Lord described as near?

📖 Joel 1:15

#7

What is the primary reason Joel calls the people to gather in Joel 1:14?

📖 Joel 1:14

#8

In Joel 3:9-10, what are the nations called to do in preparation for the Valley of Jehoshaphat?

📖 Joel 3:9-10

#2

Four types

Joel 1:4 describes four stages or types of locusts: the cutting locust, the swarming locust, the crawling locust, and the consuming locust, each representing successive waves of destruction.

Joel 1:4

#1

The land's fertility and harvests

Joel 2:25 specifically states the Lord will repay or restore the years that the swarming locust has eaten, referring to the agricultural devastation and restoration of crops and harvests.

Joel 2:25

#4

All people, including male and female servants

Joel 2:28-29 declares that God will pour out His Spirit 'on all people' (including sons, daughters, young and old, male and female servants), a prophecy Peter references at Pentecost in Acts 2:17.

Joel 2:28-29

#3

The Valley of Jehoshaphat

Joel 3:2 explicitly names the Valley of Jehoshaphat as the place where the Lord will gather all nations for judgment, a valley whose name means 'the Lord judges.'

Joel 3:2

#6

Because it comes as destruction from the Almighty due to the locust plague

Joel 1:15 declares 'Alas for that day!' and describes the Day of the Lord as near 'as destruction from the Almighty' in the context of the devastating locust plague as a harbinger of judgment.

Joel 1:15

#5

The sun turning dark and the moon turning blood red

Joel 2:31 specifically prophesies that 'the sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord.'

Joel 2:31

#8

Prepare for war by beating plowshares into swords and pruning hooks into spears

Joel 3:9-10 uses vivid reversal imagery, calling nations to arm themselves for battle by converting agricultural tools into weapons, inverting the peace prophecy of Isaiah 2:4.

Joel 3:9-10

#7

To call a sacred assembly and fast because of the devastation

Joel 1:14 commands the people to 'declare a holy fast, call a sacred assembly' and gather the elders and people to cry out to the Lord because of the locust plague and its destruction.

Joel 1:14

#9

What blessing does Joel 3:18 promise Judah in the aftermath of judgment?

📖 Joel 3:18

#10

In Joel 2:1-2, what instrument is commanded to be blown to warn of the Day of the Lord?

📖 Joel 2:1

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#10

A ram's horn (shofar)

Joel 2:1 commands 'Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy hill' (referring to the shofar or ram's horn), the traditional signal instrument in Israel for calling people to gather and for warning.

Joel 2:1

#9

The mountains will drip new wine and the hills will flow with milk

Joel 3:18 describes restoration with poetic imagery: 'the mountains will drip new wine, and all the hills will flow with it,' depicting agricultural abundance and blessing after judgment.

Joel 3:18

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