26 So you shall eat and be satisfied and praise the name of the Lord your God, that hath dealt marvelously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed.

27 Ye shall also know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the Lord your God and none other, and my people shall never be ashamed.

28 And afterward will I pour [a]out my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy: your old men shall dream [b]dreams, and your young men shall see visions.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 2:28 That is, in greater abundance, and more generally than in times past: and this was fulfilled under Christ, when as God’s graces, and his Spirit under the Gospel was abundantly given to the Church, Isa. 44:3; Acts 2:17; John 7:38, 39.
  2. Joel 2:28 As they had visions and dreams in old time, so shall they now have clearer revelations.

26 You will have plenty to eat, until you are full,(A)
    and you will praise(B) the name of the Lord your God,
    who has worked wonders(C) for you;
never again will my people be shamed.(D)
27 Then you will know(E) that I am in Israel,
    that I am the Lord(F) your God,
    and that there is no other;
never again will my people be shamed.(G)

The Day of the Lord

28 “And afterward,
    I will pour out my Spirit(H) on all people.(I)
Your sons and daughters will prophesy,(J)
    your old men will dream dreams,(K)
    your young men will see visions.

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