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 the Jerusalem above is free, which is the mother of us all.

The former, etc

Ephesians 4:8
Wherefore the Scripture saith, "When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men."

He will

James 5:7
Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See, the husbandman waits for the precious fruit of the earth, in patient expectation for it, till it receives the former and the latter rain.