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Joel 2:23

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

People of Zion, celebrate in honor of the Lord your God! He is generous and has sent the autumn and spring rains in the proper seasons.

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Always be glad because of the Lord! I will say it again: Be glad.

and I will send rain to make your crops grow and your trees produce fruit.

Let's do our best to know the Lord. His coming is as certain as the morning sun; he will refresh us like rain renewing the earth in the springtime.

he will send rain at the right seasons, so you will have more than enough food, wine, and olive oil, and there will be plenty of grass for your cattle.

A strong wind will scatter them in all directions. Then you will celebrate and praise me, your Lord, the holy God of Israel.

People of Israel, rejoice because of your Creator. People of Zion, celebrate because of your King.

Finally, my dear friends, be glad that you belong to the Lord. It doesn't bother me to write the same things to you that I have written before. In fact, it is for your own good.

I, the Lord, am the one who sends storm clouds and showers of rain to make fields produce. So when the crops need rain, you should pray to me.

You are my strong shield, and I trust you completely. You have helped me, and I will celebrate and thank you in song.

The Lord will send rain to water the seeds you have planted—your fields will produce more crops than you need, and your cattle will graze in open pastures.

Israel, I will teach you. My words will be like gentle rain on tender young plants, or like dew on the grass.

The Lord will open the storehouses of the skies where he keeps the rain, and he will send rain on your land at just the right times. He will make you successful in everything you do. You will have plenty of money to lend to other nations, but you won't need to borrow any yourself.

But we are the ones who are truly circumcised, because we worship by the power of God's Spirit and take pride in Christ Jesus. We don't brag about what we have done,

Israel will be like a tribe of warriors celebrating with wine. When their children see this, they will also be happy because of me, the Lord.

You refuse to say, “Let's worship the Lord! He's the one who sends rain in spring and autumn and gives us a good harvest.”

I hope my thoughts will please you, because you are the one who makes me glad.

So I, the Lord, refused to let the spring rains fall. But just like a prostitute, you still have no shame for what you have done.

I celebrate and shout because of my Lord God. His saving power and justice are the very clothes I wear. They are more beautiful than the jewelry worn by a bride or groom.

Whether you turn to the right or to the left, you will hear a voice saying, “This is the road! Now follow it.”

When a ruler is happy and pleased with you, it's like refreshing rain, and you will live.

And so your good people should celebrate and shout.

One of a thousand angels then comes to our rescue by saying we are innocent.

Everyone in Jerusalem, celebrate and shout! Your king has won a victory, and he is coming to you. He is humble and rides on a donkey; he comes on the colt of a donkey.

Three months before harvest, I kept back the rain. Sometimes I would let it fall on one town or field but not on another, and pastures dried up.

These are Zion's people, worth more than purest gold; yet they are counted worthless like dishes of clay.

I will use Judah as my bow and Israel as my arrow. I will take the people of Zion as my sword and attack the Greeks.

But he showed he was there by the good things he did. God sends rain from heaven and makes your crops grow. He gives food to you and makes your hearts glad.

When they reach Dry Valley, springs start flowing, and the autumn rain fills it with pools of water.

listen from your home in heaven and forgive them. The people of Israel are your servants, so teach them to live right. And please send rain on the land you gave them to be theirs forever.

to release their cargo— sometimes as punishment for sin, sometimes as kindness.

He fills the sky with clouds and sends rain to the earth, so that the hills will be green with grass.

They will live around my holy mountain, and I will bless them by sending more than enough rain




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