^{21 Ref} Fear not, O land, be glad and rejoice; for Jehovah hath done great things.

^{22 Ref} Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field; for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth its fruit, the fig-tree and the vine do yield their strength.

^{23 Ref} Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in Jehovah your God; for he giveth you the former rain in just measure, and he causeth to come down for you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, in the first `month'.

^{24 Ref} And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the vats shall overflow with new wine and oil.

^{25 Ref} And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the canker-worm, and the caterpillar, and the palmer-worm, my great army which I sent among you.

^{26 Ref} And ye shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and shall praise the name of Jehovah your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you; and my people shall never be put to shame.