Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
New American Standard Bible
For the Lord has done
King James Version
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
Holman Bible
rejoice and be glad,
for the Lord has done great things.
International Standard Version
"Stop being afraid, land! Rejoice and be glad, because the LORD will do great things.
A Conservative Version
Fear not, O land. Be glad and rejoice, for LORD has done great things.
American Standard Version
Fear not, O land, be glad and rejoice; for Jehovah hath done great things.
Amplified
Do not fear, O land; be glad and rejoice,
For the Lord has done great things!
Bible in Basic English
Have no fear, O land; be glad with great joy; for the Lord has done great things.
Darby Translation
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for Jehovah doeth great things.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not fear, O land; rejoice and be glad, for Jehovah magnified to do.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not fear, land, rejoice and be glad, because Yahweh has done great things.
Modern King James verseion
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice. For Jehovah will do great things.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Fear not, O land, but be glad and rejoice; for the LORD will do great things.
NET Bible
Do not fear, my land! Rejoice and be glad, because the Lord has accomplished great things!
New Heart English Bible
Land, do not be afraid. Be glad and rejoice, for the LORD has done great things.
The Emphasized Bible
Be not thou afraid, O soil, - exult and rejoice, because Yahweh, hath shown himself great, in doing.
Webster
Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
World English Bible
Land, don't be afraid. Be glad and rejoice, for Yahweh has done great things.
Youngs Literal Translation
Do not fear, O land! joy and rejoice, For Jehovah hath exerted Himself to work.
Interlinear
Yare'
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joel 2:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Response And Promise Of Yahweh
20 But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the eastern sea, and his back toward the western sea, and his stench shall come up, and his foul smell shall come up, because he has done great things. 21 Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things. 22 Be not afraid, you beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring up, for the tree bears her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 54:4
Fear not; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be you confounded; for you shall not be put to shame: for you shall forget the shame of your youth, and shall not remember the reproach of your widowhood any more.
Zephaniah 3:16-17
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear not: and to Zion, Let not your hands be weak.
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceeding great reward.
Deuteronomy 4:32
For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there has been any such thing as this great thing is, or has been heard anything like it?
1 Samuel 12:16
Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.
1 Samuel 12:24
Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things he has done for you.
Psalm 65:12-13
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
Psalm 71:19
Your righteousness also, O God, is very high, who has done great things: O God, who is like unto you!
Psalm 96:11-12
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof.
Psalm 98:8
Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
Psalm 126:1-3
[A song of ascents.] When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
Isaiah 35:1
The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
Isaiah 41:10
Fear not; for I am with you: be not dismayed; for I am your God: I will strengthen you; yea, I will help you; yea, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
Isaiah 44:23
Sing, O you heavens; for the LORD has done it: shout, you lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, you mountains, O forest, and every tree in it: for the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Isaiah 55:12
For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Jeremiah 30:9-10
But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.
Jeremiah 33:3
Call unto me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you know not.
Hosea 2:21
And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, says the LORD, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth;
Joel 2:20
But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the eastern sea, and his back toward the western sea, and his stench shall come up, and his foul smell shall come up, because he has done great things.
Zechariah 8:15
So again have I thought in these days to do good unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear you not.