Joel 2:22
Fear not, O ye beasts of the field, For the pastures of the desert spring up, For the tree beareth its fruit; The fig-tree and the vine yield their strength!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
21Fear not, O land, exult and rejoice, For Jehovah hath done great things!
Cross References
Psalms 36:6Thy righteousness is like the high mountains; Thy judgments are a great deep; Thou, O LORD! preservest man and beast!
Psalms 65:13The pastures are clothed with flocks, And the valleys are covered with corn; They shout, yea, they sing for joy.
Psalms 104:11They give drink to all the beasts of the forest; In them the wild asses quench their thirst.
Psalms 107:35He turneth the desert into a lake of water, And dry ground into springs of water;
Psalms 147:8Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who causeth grass to grow upon the mountains.
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 →