Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joel 2:21 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Joel 2:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joel chapter 2 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things. will: Heb. hath magnified to do”
Joel 2:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joel 2:21
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice (Hebrew al-tir'i adamah gili vesimchi)—after addressing people (2:12-17) and announcing God's response (2:18-20), Joel now speaks to the land itself. The personification continues from 1:10 where "the land mourneth." The command al-tir'i (אַל־תִּירְאִי, "fear not") addresses the land as feminine, fitting Hebrew grammar where adamah (אֲדָמָה, land/soil/ground) is feminine. The dual command gili vesimchi (גִּילִי וְשִׂמְחִי, "be glad and rejoice") uses two Hebrew words for joy, intensifying the emotion. The same soil that mourned under curse now rejoices und...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joel 2:21
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“it will be said to Jerusalem”
“Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth”
“for I am with you. Don't be dismayed”
“we were like those who dream.”
“and I will answer you”
“which Yahweh will do before your eyes.”
“and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he has done for you.”
“and David their king”
“The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice”
“which were before you”