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Joel 2:21

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

KJV

Noli timere, terra : exsulta, et lætare, quoniam magnificavit Dominus ut faceret.

Vulgate

θάρσει, γῆ, χαῖρε καὶ εὐφραίνου, ὅτι ἐμεγάλυνεν Κύριος τοῦ ποιῆσαι.

LXX

Fear not, O land, be glad and rejoice; for Jehovah hath done great things.

ASV

אַל תִּֽירְאִ֖י אֲדָמָ֑ה גִּ֣ילִי וּ/שְׂמָ֔חִי כִּֽי הִגְדִּ֥יל יְהוָ֖ה לַ/עֲשֽׂוֹת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲדָמָ֔ה
'dmh
noun · 224×
אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִגְדַּ֣ל
ygdl
verb · 114×
יִשְׂמְחוּ
yshmchv
verb · 153×
יָגֵ֥ל
ygl
verb · 45×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
תִּירָ֖א
tyr'
verb · 325×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 12:16 — Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.
  • 1Sam 12:24 — Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.
  • Deut 4:32 — For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such t
  • Gen 15:1 — After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
  • Heb 6:7 — For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
  • Hos 2:21 — And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the LORD, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth;
  • Isa 30:23 — Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pa
  • Isa 35:1 — The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
  • Isa 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.
  • Isa 44:23 — Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glori
  • Isa 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 widowh
  • Jer 30:9 — But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.
  • Jer 33:3 — Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
  • Joel 2:20 — 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 sh
  • Ps 65:11 — Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
  • Ps 65:12 — They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
  • Ps 98:8 — Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
  • Ps 126:1 — When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
  • Zech 8:15 — So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye not.
  • Zeph 3:16 — In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands be slack.