Joel 2:23
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.
Context
This verse from Joel Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. The day of the Lord is coming as a great army shaking the earth. God calls for a solemn fast and assembly: rend your hearts and not your garments and return to the Lord who is gracious and merciful. After …
Other Translations
Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in Jehovah your God; for he giveth you the former rain in just measure, and he causeth to come down for you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, in the first month.
And ye sons of Zion, joy and rejoice, In Jehovah your God, For He hath given to you the Teacher for righteousness, And causeth to come down to you a shower, Sprinkling and gathered--in the beginning.
Be glad, then, you children of Zion, and have joy in the Lord your God: for he gives you food in full measure, making the rain come down for you, the early and the late rain as at the first.
Cross References
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the …
The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his …
That I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter …
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me …
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt …
Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the …
And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye …
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of …