1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Joel 2:23 And you, O children of Sion, rejoice, and be joyful in the Lord your God: because he hath given you a teacher of justice, and he will make the early and the latter rain to come down to you as in the beginning.

Teacher; Joel, etc., or rather the Messias, John 1:9., and Matthew 23:8. Some translate Hebrew, "rain." Septuagint, "meat," (Calmet) sufficient for the people. (Theodoret) --- Rain. Osee 6:3.