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# Joel #
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## Facts: ##
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Joel is the name of a prophet who probably lived during the reign of King Joash of Judah. There were also several other men in the Old Testament named Joel.
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* The book of Joel is one of twelve short prophetic books in the last section of the Old Testament.
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* The only personal information we have about the prophet Joel is that his father's name was Pethuel.
* In his sermon at Pentecost, the apostle Peter quoted from the book of Joel.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names ](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names ))
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(See also: [Joash ](../other/joash.md ), [Judah ](../other/kingdomofjudah.md ), [Pentecost ](../other/pentecost.md ))
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## Bible References: ##
* [1 Chronicles 06:33-35 ](en/tn/1ch/help/06/33 )
* [1 Samuel 08:1-3 ](en/tn/1sa/help/08/01 )
* [Acts 02:16-17 ](en/tn/act/help/02/16 )
* [Ezra 10:41-44 ](en/tn/ezr/help/10/41 )
* [Joel 01:1-3 ](en/tn/jol/help/01/01 )
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