Joel 2:21 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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

Joel 2:21 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 54:4
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, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.
Isaiah 41:10
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Zephaniah 3:16-17
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack. …
Psalms 126:1-3
A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. …
Jeremiah 33:3
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 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 his favours. They prayed that God would spare them, and see here with what good words and comfortable words he answered them; for God’s promises are real answers to the prayers of faith, because with…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 21)

21-23. In an ascending gradation, the land destroyed by the enemy, the beasts of the field, and the children of Zion, the land’s inhabitants, are addressed, the former two by personification. Lord will do great things--In contrast to the “great things” done by the haughty foe (Joe 2:20) to the hurt of Judah stand the “great things” to be done by Jehovah for her benefit (compare Psa 126:2, 3).