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William Branham taught that Joel 2:25 related to the restoration of the church and, specifically, to his ministry.
William Branham taught that Joel 2:25 related to the restoration of the church in the last days and, specifically, that William Branham was one by whom restoration came:


:''What the cutting locust left, the swarming locust has eaten. What the swarming locust left, the hopping locust has eaten, and what the hopping locust left, the destroying locust has eaten.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Joe 1:4.</ref>
:''What the cutting locust left, the swarming locust has eaten. What the swarming locust left, the hopping locust has eaten, and what the hopping locust left, the destroying locust has eaten.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Joe 1:4.</ref>
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:''I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the hopper, the destroyer, and the cutter, my great army, which I sent among you.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Joe 2:25.</ref>
:''I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the hopper, the destroyer, and the cutter, my great army, which I sent among you.<ref>The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton: Standard Bible Society, 2001), Joe 2:25.</ref>


But is his interpretation valid?  He also linked Joel 2:25 with Zechariah 14:7.  Is that an appropriate interpretation?
But is his interpretation valid?  He also linked Joel 2:25 with [[Zechariah 14:7]].  Is that an appropriate interpretation?


=What the Bible actually says=
=What the Bible actually says=