Translations
Modern
And the LORD answered His people: “Behold, I will send you grain, new wine, and oil, and by them you will be satisfied. I will never again make you a reproach among the nations.
Traditional
Yea, the Lord will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:
Literal
And YHWH will answer and say to His people, “Behold, I am sending to you the grain and the new wine and the oil, and you will be satisfied with them, and I will give you no longer to reproach among the nations.
Latin
Et respondit Dominus, et dixit populo suo: Ecce ego mittam vobis frumentum, et vinum, et oleum, et replebimini eis; et non dabo vos ultra opprobrium in gentibus.
Original
Hebrew
English
And the LORD answered His people: “Behold, I will send you grain, new wine, and oil, and by them you will be satisfied. I will never again make you a reproach among the nations.
Notes
God promised to restore the material life of his people in the near future. He would refill their fields, orchards, vineyards, and flocks.
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Prophecies of Joelc. 820 BC
Glossary
Topics
Oil: Given by God Prayer: Answer To, Promise Wine of the Joys of Spiritual Matters Wine with Corn and Oil, Denoted all Temporal Blessings Wine: Given in Abundance to the Jews when Obedient