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].
KJV
Hebrew original
וּ/בְנֵ֣י צִיּ֗וֹן גִּ֤ילוּ וְ/שִׂמְחוּ֙ בַּ/יהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵי/כֶ֔ם כִּֽי נָתַ֥ן לָ/כֶ֛ם אֶת הַ/מּוֹרֶ֖ה לִ/צְדָקָ֑ה וַ/יּ֣וֹרֶד לָ/כֶ֗ם גֶּ֛שֶׁם מוֹרֶ֥ה וּ/מַלְק֖וֹשׁ בָּ/רִאשֽׁוֹן
Louis Segond 1910
Et vous, enfants de Sion, soyez dans l'allégresse et réjouissez-vous En l'Eternel, votre Dieu, Car il vous donnera la pluie en son temps, Il vous enverra la pluie de la première et de l'arrière-saison, Comme autrefois.
KJV
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].
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
discovery than by being taught, especially since He was given to be the Teacher of all, according to Joel 2:23 : "Be joyful in the Lord your God, because He hath given you a Teacher of justice." Reply to Objection 2: The human mind has two relations---one to higher things, and in…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)
titiae, et descendere faciet ad [Col. 0741D] vos imbrem matutinum et serotinum sicut a principio (Joel. II, 23) . Item in eodem: Effundam, inquit, de spiritu meo super omnem carnem, et prophetabunt filii vestri et filiae vestrae (v. 28) . Item idem in eodem de apostolorum prae…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 163 (Migne)
is doctorem justitiae, et descendere faciet ad vos imbrem matutinum et serotinum sicut in principio (Joel., II, 23) . Tunc exsultant filiae Sion in Domino, id est, [Col. 1399D] sanctae Ecclesiae per bonam operationem et divinam speculationem in Christo laetantur. Doctor justitia…
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