Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Ye children

The former, etc

He will

Bible References

Ye children

Galatians 4:26
But Jerusalem which is above is free; and she is the mother of us all.

The former, etc

Ephesians 4:8
For which reason, the scripture says: When he ascended on high, he led captive a multitude of captives, and gave gifts to men.

He will

James 5:7
Be patient, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer looks for the precious fruit of the earth, and waits patiently for it, till he receives the early and the latter rain.