New American Standard Bible 2020

Joel 2:21-27

21 1Do not fearH3372, landH127; shoutH1523 forH1523 joyH1523 and rejoiceH8055, For the LordH3068 has doneH6213 2greatH1431 thingsH1431.22Do not fearH3372, animalsH929 of the fieldH7706, For the 3pasturesH4999 of the wildernessH4057 have turnedH1876 greenH1876, For the treeH6086 has producedH5375 its fruitH6529, The figH8384 treeH8384 and the vineH1612 have yieldedH5414 4in fullH2428.23So shoutH1523 forH1523 joyH1523, you 5sonsH1121 of ZionH6726, And 6rejoiceH8055 in the LordH3068 your GodH430; For He has 7givenH5414 you 8the earlyH4175 rainH4175 for your vindicationH6666. And He has broughtH3381 downH3381 for you the rainH1653, The 9earlyH4175 and 10 11latterH4456 rainH4456 12as beforeH7223.24The threshingH1637 floorsH1637 will be fullH4390 of grainH1250, And the vatsH3342 will 13overflowH7783 with the newH8492 wineH8492 and oilH3323.25“Then I will compensateH7999 you for the yearsH8141 That the 14swarmingH697 15locustH697 has eatenH398, The creepingH3218 locustH3218, the strippingH2625 locustH2625, and the gnawingH1501 locustH1501-- My greatH1419 armyH2428 whichH834 I sentH7971 among you.26You will haveH398 plentyH398 toH398 16eatH398 and beH7646 satisfiedH7646, And you will 17praiseH1984 the nameH8034 of the LordH3068 your GodH430, WhoH834 has 18dealtH6213 wondrouslyH6381 with you; Then My peopleH5971 will 19neverH3808 H5769 be putH954 toH954 shameH954.27So you will 20knowH3045 that I am in the midstH7130 of IsraelH3478, And that I am the LordH3068 your GodH430 And thereH369 isH369 21noH369 otherH5750; And My peopleH5971 will neverH3808 H5769 be 22putH954 toH954 shameH954.

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1. Joel 2:21 Is 54:4; Jer 30:10; Zeph 3:16, 17 ↩
2. Joel 2:21 Ps 126:3; Joel 2:26 ↩
3. Joel 2:22 Ps 65:12, 13 ↩
4. Joel 2:22 Lit their wealth ↩
5. Joel 2:23 Ps 149:2 ↩
6. Joel 2:23 Is 12:2-6 ↩
7. Joel 2:23 Deut 11:14; Is 41:16; Jer 5:24; Hab 3:18; Zech 10:7 ↩
8. Joel 2:23 I.e., autumn; or possibly the teacher for righteousness ↩
9. Joel 2:23 I.e., autumn ↩
10. Joel 2:23 I.e., spring ↩
11. Joel 2:23 Lev 26:4; Hos 6:3; Zech 10:1 ↩
12. Joel 2:23 As in ancient versions; MT in the first ↩
13. Joel 2:24 Lev 26:10; Amos 9:13; Mal 3:10 ↩
14. Joel 2:25 Or migratory ↩
15. Joel 2:25 Joel 1:4-7; 2:2-11 ↩
16. Joel 2:26 Lev 26:5; Deut 11:15; Is 62:9 ↩
17. Joel 2:26 Deut 12:7; Ps 67:5-7 ↩
18. Joel 2:26 Ps 126:2, 3; Is 25:1 ↩
19. Joel 2:26 Is 45:17 ↩
20. Joel 2:27 Lev 26:11, 12; Joel 3:17, 21 ↩
21. Joel 2:27 Is 45:5, 6 ↩
22. Joel 2:27 Is 49:23 ↩

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