Joel 3:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim.

The mountains

Job 29:6

Isaiah 55:12

Amos 9:13

And all

Isaiah 30:25

Isaiah 35:6

Isaiah 41:17

And a

The valley

Numbers 25:1

Micah 6:5

General references

Isaiah 41:18

Ezekiel 36:9

Joel 2:24

Bible References

The mountains

when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

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 fields shall clap their hands.

"Behold, the days come," says Yahweh, "that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the one treading grapes him who sows seed; and sweet wine will drip from the mountains, and flow from the hills.

And all

There shall be brooks and streams of water on every lofty mountain and on every high hill in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

Then the lame man will leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing; for waters will break out in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.

The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

And a

There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.

He brought me back to the door of the house; and behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward; (for the forefront of the house was toward the east;) and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south of the altar.

It will happen in that day, that living waters will go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea; in summer and in winter will it be.

He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

The valley

Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab:

My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the righteous acts of Yahweh."

General references

I will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs in the midst of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn into you, and you shall be tilled and sown;

The threshing floors will be full of wheat, and the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.