Minor Prophets · Old Testament

Joel

Joel has 3 chapters and 73 verses. Its verses carry 1,041 cross-references to other passages (509 with at least 4 reader votes), and it links with 62 of the other 65 books, most strongly with Isaiah, Psalms and Jeremiah.

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When was Joel written, and by whom?

Traditionally written by Joel, 835–400 BC (878–400 BC in the Traditional reckoning); many scholars date it 400–350 BC.

Conservative scholars themselves date Joel anywhere from c. 835 to c. 400 BC.

Its events are set in 773 BC, by the dates on the timeline.

Traditional authorship dates as conservative introductions give them; critical dates where most critical scholars differ. Sources and both reckonings: the timeline.

Chapters

Brighter = more strong links (at least 4 votes, either direction).

Most connected verses in Joel

  1. Joel 2:28 62 strong links
  2. Joel 2:23 53 strong links
  3. Joel 2:13 52 strong links
  4. Joel 2:1 47 strong links
  5. Joel 2:12 42 strong links
  6. Joel 2:31 40 strong links
  7. Joel 3:16 39 strong links
  8. Joel 2:32 34 strong links

Which books does Joel connect to most?

Counts are links with at least 4 votes between the two books, either direction.