KJV King James Version
And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
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Joel 2:29
And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Even on My menservants and maidservants, I will pour out My Spirit in those days.
WEB World English Bible
And also on the servants and on the handmaids in those days, I will pour out my Spirit.
ASV American Standard Version
and also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my Spirit.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And also on the men-servants, and on the maid-servants, In those days I do pour out My Spirit.
Surrounding context — Joel 2
26 And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed.
27 And ye shall know that I [am] in the midst of Israel, and [that] I [am] the LORD your God, and none else: and my people shall never be ashamed.
28 And it shall come to pass afterward, [that] I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
29 And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
30 And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.
31 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come.
32 And it shall come to pass, [that] whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom the LORD shall call.
Cross-references
1 Corinthians 12:13For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether [we be] Jews or Gentiles, whether [we be] bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.Galatians 3:28There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.Colossians 3:11Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond [nor] free: but Christ [is] all, and in all.
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