Bible Dictionary
Decision, Valley of
The Valley of Decision is another name for the Valley of Jehoshaphat in Joel’s prophecy. It represents the place where God judges and decisively deals with the nations opposed to Him.
Definition
The Valley of Decision is another name for the Valley of Jehoshaphat. The name presents it as the valley of sentence or judgment.
Biblical Usage
Joel uses the valley as the scene of Jehovah’s decisive judgment upon the nations and His signal punishment of Zion’s enemies.
Historical Background
The name is applied to the valley known as Jehoshaphat’s valley.
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A name given to the valley of Jehoshaphat (q.v.) as the vale of the sentence. The scene of Jehovah’s signal inflictions on Zion’s enemies (Joel 3:14; marg., “valley of concision or threshing”).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>See JEHOSHAPHAT, VALLEY OF.</p>