Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand. 2:1
Trivia: In the book of Joel, what did God say we should do with plowshares and pruninghooks?
The animals are perplexed and cry out to God after he torments them by burning their food and drying up the rivers. 1:18-20
"A fire devoureth before them ... nothing shall escape."
On "the day of the Lord", everything and everyone will be burned to death. 2:3
God says he will repay Israel for the damage the locusts caused -- which he sent! And they will "praise the name of the Lord." 2:25-26
"I will sell your sons and your daughters ... for the Lord hath spoken it." 3:8
"Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness." 3:19