Joel 2:21

“Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

¶ Feare not, O land, be glad and reioyce: for the Lord will doe great things.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Do not fear, O land, rejoice and be glad, For the LORD has done great things.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Fear not, O land, be glad and rejoice; for Jehovah hath done great things.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Have no fear, O land; be glad with great joy; for the Lord has done great things.
- Basic English Bible

-- Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for Jehovah doeth great things.
- Darby Bible

Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
- Webster's Bible

Land, don't be afraid. Be glad and rejoice, for Yahweh has done great things.
- World English Bible

Do not fear, O land! joy and rejoice, For Jehovah hath exerted Himself to work.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Fear not, O land, be glad and rejoice; for the LORD hath done great things.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Joel 2:21


2:20 The northern army - That part of the locusts which are toward the north. With his face - The van of this army shall be driven into the dead sea, east of Jerusalem. The hinder part - The rear of this army shall be driven into the west sea. His stink - The stench of these locusts destroying and lying putrified on the face of the earth, or the corpses of the Assyrians slain and unburied.

2:22 Their strength - Bring forth as much as they are able to stand under.

2:23 The former rain - The autumn rain which is needful to mellow the earth and fit it to receive the corn. The latter rain - Needful to bring forward and ripen the fruits, accounted the latter rain because these husbandmen and vine - dressers reckoned from seed time to spring and harvest. The first month - That is, our March.


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