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Joel 2:21

Joel 2:21
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Fear not, O land,.... O land of Israel, as the Targum, and the inhabitants of it; neither of the locusts, who had so terrified them, and had done so much mischief, and threatened more; nor of their…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Fear not, O land - Before, they were bidden to tremble Joe 2:1, now they are bidden, “fear not;” before, “to turn in weeping, fasting and mourning;” now, “to bound for joy and rejoice;” before, “the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joel 2:18-27

See how ready God is to succour and relieve his people, how he waits to be gracious; as soon as ever they humble themselves under this hand, and pray, and seek his face, he immediately meets them with…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Joel 2:21-27

The prophet here speaks himself; and developing in jubilant tones the promise of Joe 2:19-20, first of all (Joe 2:21-23) bids in turn the land, the beasts of the field, and the children of Zion, exult…