Adam Clarke's Bible Commentary in 8 Volumes: Volume 4, The Book of the Prophet Joel

By Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke was a 19th century British Methodist best known for his scholarly commentaries on the Bible, a multi-volume, comprehensive work.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Krill Press
• Release date: Dec 2, 2015
• ISBN: 9781518321498

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ADAM CLARKE’S BIBLE COMMENTARY IN 8 VOLUMES: VOLUME 4, THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET JOEL

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Adam Clarke

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Adam Clarke’s Bible Commentary in 8 Volumes: Volume 4, The Book of the Prophet Joel

By

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke’s Bible Commentary in 8 Volumes: Volume 4, The Book of the Prophet Joel

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First published circa 1832

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INTRODUCTION

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JOEL, THE SON OF PETHUEL, the second of the twelve minor prophets, was, as is said, of the tribe of Reuben, and city of Bethoran; or rather Betharan, for Bethoran was on this side Jordan, in the tribe of Ephraim, and Betharan was on the other side of the river, in the tribe of Reuben. Joel prophesied in the kingdom of Judah; and it is the opinion of some critics that he did not appear there till after the removal of the ten tribes and the destruction of the kingdom of Israel. We do not know distinctly the year wherein he began to prophesy, nor that in which