 Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.  The Classical Journal - Page 501824Full view - About this book
 | Christianity - 1821 - 740 pages
...REPROACH AMONG THE HEATHEN :" if I should find it previously declared, " He hath given you (THE JEWS) the former rain moderately ; and he will cause to...you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, in the first month ; and the floors shall be full of wheat ; and the fat shall overflow with wine and... | |
 | 1821 - 970 pages
...ancient versions seem to have considered the term as applicable to both the former and latter rain:—" he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, as befon, or as at tkejir.it, or as in the beginning." The only ancient version which explain** the word... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...great blessings to the earth, and conduce to a plentiful harvest. " Be glad then ye children of Sion, and rejoice in the Lord your God, for he hath given...will cause to come down for you the rain, the former and the latter rain, in the first month, and the floors shall be full of wheat, and the fats shall... | |
 | Arminianism - 1863 - 1198 pages
...peasants to sow wheat and barley. In Deuteronomy it is called " the first rain." Joel says, " Be glad, and rejoice in the Lord your God : for He hath given you the former rain moderately." The winter rain usually falls heavily during November, December, and early January ; and then it ceases... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 502 pages
...considered the term as applicabl&to both the former iiud latter rain : — " he will cause to coaie dawn for you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, as before* or as at tiiftfir-sti, or a& in the begitim»g." The only ancient version which cxjilsims the... | |
 | John Flavel - Meditations - 1824 - 416 pages
...great blessings to the earth, and conduce to a plentiful harvest. Joel ii. 23, 24. " Be glad then, yc children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God,...will cause to come down for you the rain, the former and the latter rain in the first month, and the floors shall be full of wheat, and the fats shall overflow... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 528 pages
...rejoice in the Lord ; my soul shall be joyful in my God;' saith our Saviour, Isa. Ixi. 10. — •' Be glad, then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God,' saith Joel, chap. ii. 23. — ' Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...them. — Hosea ix. 12. Fear not, O land ; be glad, and rejoice ; for the Lord will do great things. Be glad then, ye children of Zion ; and rejoice in the Lord your God.— Joel ii. 21. 23. But the Lord will be the hope (or harbour) of his people, and the strength of the... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...— Hosea ix. 12. Fear not, O land ; be glad, and • rejoice ; for the Lord will do great things. Be glad then, ye children of Zion ; and rejoice in the Lord your God.— Joel ii. 21. 23. But the Lord will be the hope (or harbour) of his people, andthe strength of the children... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield (<) their strength. 23. Vf glad then, ve children of Zion, an1 rejoice in the LORD your God : for he hath given you the former rah moderately ; and he will cause to come down for you the rain, ti.t former rain and the latter rain... | |
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