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Joel 2:23 KJV
Joel · chapter 2 · verse 23 · King James Version
Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.Joel 2:23 · King James Version
Joel 2:23 in context
21Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
22Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
23Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.
24And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the vats shall overflow with wine and oil.
25And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
Cross references
- James 5:7-8
- Philippians 4:4
- Leviticus 26:4
- Hosea 6:3
- Deuteronomy 11:14
- Isaiah 12:2-6
- Psalms 149:2
- Isaiah 41:16
Key words (Strong's)
- moderatelytsᵉdâqâhrightness , subjectively , objectively , morally or figurativelyH6666 →
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- rejoicesâmachprobably to brighten upH8055 →
- givennâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- gladgîylproperly, to spin roundH1523 →
- ZionTsîyôwnTsijon , a mountain of JerusalemH6726 →
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