Joel 2:23 Cross References

Joel 2:23

23: Rejoice, you people of Jerusalem! Rejoice in the LORD your God! For the rains he sends are an expression of his grace. Once more the autumn rains will come, as well as the rains of spring.

James 5:7

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, you must be patient as you wait for the Lord's return. Consider the farmers who eagerly look for the rains in the fall and in the spring. They patiently wait for the precious harvest to ripen.
  2. You, too, must be patient. And take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near.

Philippians 4:4

  1. Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again--rejoice!

Leviticus 26:4

  1. I will send the seasonal rains. The land will then yield its crops, and the trees will produce their fruit.

Isaiah 12:2

  1. See, God has come to save me. I will trust in him and not be afraid. The LORD GOD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation."
  2. With joy you will drink deeply from the fountain of salvation!
  3. In that wonderful day you will sing: "Thank the LORD! Praise his name! Tell the world what he has done. Oh, how mighty he is!
  4. Sing to the LORD, for he has done wonderful things. Make known his praise around the world.
  5. Let all the people of Jerusalem shout his praise with joy! For great is the Holy One of Israel who lives among you."

Hosea 6:3

  1. Oh, that we might know the LORD! Let us press on to know him! Then he will respond to us as surely as the arrival of dawn or the coming of rains in early spring."

Deuteronomy 11:14

  1. then he will send the rains in their proper seasons so you can harvest crops of grain, grapes for wine, and olives for oil.

Psalms 149:2

  1. O Israel, rejoice in your Maker. O people of Jerusalem, exult in your King.

Isaiah 41:16

  1. You will toss them in the air, and the wind will blow them all away; a whirlwind will scatter them. And the joy of the LORD will fill you to overflowing. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.

Deuteronomy 28:12

  1. The LORD will send rain at the proper time from his rich treasury in the heavens to bless all the work you do. You will lend to many nations, but you will never need to borrow from them.

Zechariah 10:1

  1. Ask the LORD for rain in the spring, and he will give it. It is the LORD who makes storm clouds that drop showers of rain so that every field becomes a lush pasture.

Philippians 3:1

  1. Whatever happens, dear brothers and sisters, may the Lord give you joy. I never get tired of telling you this. I am doing this for your own good.

Habakkuk 3:17

  1. Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vine; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty,
  2. yet I will rejoice in the LORD! I will be joyful in the God of my salvation.

Psalms 28:7

  1. The LORD is my strength, my shield from every danger. I trust in him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.

Isaiah 30:23

  1. Then the LORD will bless you with rain at planting time. There will be wonderful harvests and plenty of pastureland for your cattle.

Zechariah 10:7

  1. The people of Israel will become like mighty warriors, and their hearts will be happy as if by wine. Their children, too, will see it all and be glad; their hearts will rejoice in the LORD.

Deuteronomy 32:2

  1. My teaching will fall on you like rain; my speech will settle like dew. My words will fall like rain on tender grass, like gentle showers on young plants.

Philippians 3:3

  1. For we who worship God in the Spirit are the only ones who are truly circumcised. We put no confidence in human effort. Instead, we boast about what Christ Jesus has done for us.

Zephaniah 3:14

  1. Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout aloud, O Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, O daughter of Jerusalem!
  2. For the LORD will remove his hand of judgment and will disperse the armies of your enemy. And the LORD himself, the King of Israel, will live among you! At last your troubles will be over, and you will fear disaster no more.
  3. On that day the announcement to Jerusalem will be, "Cheer up, Zion! Don't be afraid!
  4. For the LORD your God has arrived to live among you. He is a mighty savior. He will rejoice over you with great gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will exult over you by singing a happy song."

Psalms 32:11

  1. So rejoice in the LORD and be glad, all you who obey him! Shout for joy, all you whose hearts are pure!
  2. Let the godly sing with joy to the LORD, for it is fitting to praise him.
  3. Praise the LORD with melodies on the lyre; make music for him on the ten-stringed harp.

Joel 2:28

  1. "Then after I have poured out my rains again, I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions.
  2. In those days, I will pour out my Spirit even on servants, men and women alike.

Jeremiah 5:24

  1. They do not say from the heart, `Let us live in awe of the LORD our God, for he gives us rain each spring and fall, assuring us of plentiful harvests.'

Psalms 104:34

  1. May he be pleased by all these thoughts about him, for I rejoice in the LORD.

Psalms 95:1

  1. Come, let us sing to the LORD! Let us give a joyous shout to the rock of our salvation!
  2. Let us come before him with thanksgiving. Let us sing him psalms of praise.
  3. For the LORD is a great God, the great King above all gods.

Job 33:23

  1. "But if a special messenger from heaven is there to intercede for a person, to declare that he is upright,

Isaiah 30:21

  1. and you will hear a voice say, "This is the way; turn around and walk here."

Jeremiah 3:3

  1. That is why even the spring rains have failed. For you are a prostitute and are completely unashamed.

Luke 1:46

  1. Mary responded, "Oh, how I praise the Lord.
  2. How I rejoice in God my Savior!

Galatians 4:26

  1. But Sarah, the free woman, represents the heavenly Jerusalem. And she is our mother.
  2. That is what Isaiah meant when he prophesied, "Rejoice, O childless woman! Break forth into loud and joyful song, even though you never gave birth to a child. For the woman who could bear no children now has more than all the other women!"

Isaiah 61:10

  1. I am overwhelmed with joy in the LORD my God! For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation and draped me in a robe of righteousness. I am like a bridegroom in his wedding suit or a bride with her jewels.

Zechariah 9:9

  1. Rejoice greatly, O people of Zion! Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He is righteous and victorious, yet he is humble, riding on a donkey--even on a donkey's colt.

Amos 4:7

  1. "I kept the rain from falling when you needed it the most, ruining all your crops. I sent rain on one town but withheld it from another. Rain fell on one field, while another field withered away.

Psalms 72:6

  1. May his reign be as refreshing as the springtime rains--like the showers that water the earth.
  2. May all the godly flourish during his reign. May there be abundant prosperity until the end of time.

Proverbs 16:15

  1. When the king smiles, there is life; his favor refreshes like a gentle rain.

Lamentations 4:2

  1. See how the precious children of Jerusalem, worth their weight in gold, are now treated like pots of clay.

Ephesians 4:8

  1. That is why the Scriptures say, "When he ascended to the heights, he led a crowd of captives and gave gifts to his people."
  2. Notice that it says "he ascended." This means that Christ first came down to the lowly world in which we live.
  3. The same one who came down is the one who ascended higher than all the heavens, so that his rule might fill the entire universe.
  4. He is the one who gave these gifts to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers.

Zechariah 9:13

  1. Judah is my bow, and Israel is my arrow! Jerusalem is my sword, and like a warrior, I will brandish it against the Greeks.
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