Joel 2:22

Fear not, ye beasts of the fields: for the beautiful places of the wilderness are sprung, for the tree hath brought forth its fruit, the fig tree, and the vine have yielded their strength.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Be 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.

In Context

21Fear not, O land, be glad and rejoice: for the Lord hath done great things.

23And you, O children of Sion, rejoice, and be joyful in the Lord your God: because he hath given you a teacher of justice, and he will make the early and the latter rain to come down to you as in the beginning.

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:4And the ground shall bring forth its increase, and the trees shall be filled with fruit.

Psalms 36:6O Lord, thy mercy is in heaven, and thy truth reacheth, even to the clouds.

Psalms 65:13The beautiful places of the wilderness shall grow fat: and the hills shall be girded about with joy,

Psalms 104:11All the beasts of the field shall drink: the wild asses shall expect in their thirst.

Psalms 107:35He hath turned a wilderness into pools of water, and a dry land into water springs.

Psalms 147:8the Lord enlighteneth the blind. The Lord lifteth up them that are cast down: the Lord loveth the just.

Matthew Henry on Joel 2:19-28

Promise of Mercy. ( b. c. 720.) 18 Then will the Lord be jealous for his land, and pity his people. 19 Yea, the Lord will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen: 20 But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and… Read the whole commentary →

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