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Joel 2:28

Joel 2:28
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And it shall come to pass afterward,.... After the teacher of righteousness has been sent, and a plentiful rain of the Gospel has been let down in the land of Judea, in the ministry of John the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And it shall come to pass afterward - After the punishment of the Jews through the Pagan, and their deliverance; after the Coming of the Teacher of righteousness, was to follow the outpouring of the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joel 2:28-32

The promises of corn, and wine, and oil, in the foregoing verses, would be very acceptable to a wasted country; but here we are taught that we must not rest in those things. God has reserved some…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

afterward After the bestowal of the material prosperity promised in Joe 2:23-26.

pour out i.e. send forth, not in scant measure, but abundantly: the measure of spiritual illumination, which was…