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God's Faithfulness

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         <div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JOL.2.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Do not be afraid, land of Judah;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JOL.2.21"><span class="content">be glad and rejoice.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JOL.2.21"><span class="content">Surely the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> has done great things!</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JOL.2.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOL.2.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Do not be afraid, you wild animals,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOL.2.22"><span class="content">for the pastures in the wilderness are becoming green.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOL.2.22"><span class="content">The trees are bearing their fruit;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOL.2.22"><span class="content">the fig tree and the vine yield their riches.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOL.2.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOL.2.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Be glad, people of Zion,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOL.2.23"><span class="content">rejoice in the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOL.2.23"><span class="content">for he has given you the autumn rains</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOL.2.23"><span class="content">because he is faithful.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOL.2.23"><span class="content">He sends you abundant showers,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOL.2.23"><span class="content">both autumn and spring rains, as before.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOL.2.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JOL.2.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">The threshing floors will be filled with grain;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JOL.2.24"><span class="content">the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JOL.2.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOL.2.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">&#8220;I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOL.2.25"><span class="content">the great locust and the young locust,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOL.2.25"><span class="content">the other locusts and the locust swarm</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">2:25 </span><span class="ft">The precise meaning of the four Hebrew words used here for locusts is uncertain.</span></span></span><span class="content">&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOL.2.25"><span class="content">my great army that I sent among you.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOL.2.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOL.2.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">You will have plenty to eat, until you are full,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOL.2.26"><span class="content">and you will praise the name of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOL.2.26"><span class="content">who has worked wonders for you;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOL.2.26"><span class="content">never again will my people be shamed.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOL.2.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOL.2.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">Then you will know that I am in Israel,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOL.2.27"><span class="content">that I am the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOL.2.27"><span class="content">and that there is no other;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOL.2.27"><span class="content">never again will my people be shamed.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Day of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="heading">Lord</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOL.2.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOL.2.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">&#8220;And afterward,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOL.2.28"><span class="content">I will pour out my Spirit on all people.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOL.2.28"><span class="content">Your sons and daughters will prophesy,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOL.2.28"><span class="content">your old men will dream dreams,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOL.2.28"><span class="content">your young men will see visions.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOL.2.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JOL.2.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Even on my servants, both men and women,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JOL.2.29"><span class="content">I will pour out my Spirit in those days.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JOL.2.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JOL.2.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">I will show wonders in the heavens</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JOL.2.30"><span class="content">and on the earth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JOL.2.30"><span class="content">blood and fire and billows of smoke.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JOL.2.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JOL.2.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">The sun will be turned to darkness</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JOL.2.31"><span class="content">and the moon to blood</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JOL.2.31"><span class="content">before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JOL.2.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOL.2.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">And everyone who calls</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOL.2.32"><span class="content">on the name of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will be saved;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOL.2.32"><span class="content">for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOL.2.32"><span class="content">there will be deliverance,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOL.2.32"><span class="content">as the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> has said,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOL.2.32"><span class="content">even among the survivors</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOL.2.32"><span class="content">whom the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> calls.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">2:32 </span><span class="ft">In Hebrew texts 2:28-32 is numbered 3:1-5.</span></span></span></span></div>
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