Lux Domini
Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.

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Interpretation

The priests and rulers are to appoint a solemn fast. The sinner's supplication is, Spare us, good Lord.

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This thought runs through Joel 2:23-27.

Glossary

Zion Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.