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<\/a> <\/div>\n Via Zack Hunt on Facebook. Not sure what happened here, but the first panel is definitely not even a paraphrase of Joel 2:25. But it is a real meme \u2013 I found the \u201cquote\u201d online. Does it sound like it might be from a different Joel?<\/p>\n
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Via Zack Hunt on Facebook. Not sure what happened here, but the first panel is definitely not even a paraphrase of Joel 2:25. But it is a real meme \u2013 I found the \u201cquote\u201d online. Does it sound like it might be from a different Joel? \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5765,7250,8716],"class_list":["post-22592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bible","tag-joel","tag-meme","tag-paraphrase"],"yoast_head":"\n
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