Joel 3:1-2

The Lord Judges the Nations

¹ ₁ "For behold, _i in those days and at that time, when I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem, ² _j I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And _k I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,

1. Cross References
   Jeremiah 30:3
   For behold, days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will restore the fortunes of my people, Israel and Judah, says the Lord, and I will bring them back to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall take possession of it.
   
2. Cross References
   Zephaniah 3:8
   Therefore wait for me," declares the Lord, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
   Zechariah 14:2 - 4
   For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
   
3. Cross References
   Isaiah 66:16
   For by fire will the Lord enter into judgment, and by his sword, with all flesh; and those slain by the Lord shall be many.
   Jeremiah 25:31
   The clamor will resound to the ends of the earth, for the Lord has an indictment against the nations; he is entering into judgment with all flesh, and the wicked he will put to the sword, declares the Lord.