Joel 2:19
And the LORD answered and said 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 nations;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
18Then was the LORD jealous for His land, and had pity on His people.
Cross References
Ruth 1:6Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the field of Moab; for she had heard in the field of Moab how that the LORD had remembered His people in giving them bread.
Isaiah 65:21And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
Ezekiel 34:29And I will raise up unto them a plantation for renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the nations any more.
Ezekiel 36:29And I will save you from all your uncleannesses; and I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you.
Ezekiel 39:29neither will I hide My face any more from them; for I have poured out My spirit upon the house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.'
Joel 1:10The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted, the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.
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 →