Joe 2:16 | ESV | STEP | gather the people . Consecrate the congregation ; assemble the elders ; gather the children , even nursing infants. Let the bridegroom leave his room , and the bride her chamber .

c[Deut. 24:5; Eccles. 3:5; Zech. 12:12-14; 1 Cor. 7:5]

Joel 2:16

16 gather the people.
^aConsecrate the congregation;
assemble the elders;
^bgather the children,
even nursing infants.
^cLet the bridegroom leave his room,
and the bride her chamber.