Joel 1:15

English Standard Version

15 Alas for the day! For the day of the LORD is near, and as destruction from the Almighty[1] it comes. (Isa 13:6; Isa 13:9; Jer 46:10; Eze 30:2; Eze 30:3; Joe 2:1; Joe 2:11; Joe 2:31; Joe 3:14; Am 5:18; Ob 1:15; Zep 1:14; Zep 1:15; Zec 14:1; 2Pe 3:10) 

New International Version

15 Alas for that day! For the day of the Lord is near; it will come like destruction from the Almighty.[1] 

New International Reader’s Version

15 The day of the LORD is near. How sad it will be on that day! The Mighty One is coming to destroy you. 

King James Version

15 Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come. 

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