Bible Trivia Question

What does the Prophet Joel instruct the people to rend, as a sign of genuine repentance?


Heart
Sins
Attitudes
Thoughts

Heart

Joel 2:13 - Rending, or tearing, one's garments was a traditional sign of grief or repentance. Joel’s message is to have genuine sorrow and turning of the heart, not just external signs of repentance.

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