Joel

Minor prophet. Describes the land consumed by locusts and prophesies the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon servants and handmaids.

Pope Clement VIII, Jerome's Prefaces, On Worship

• II. JEROME TO PAULINUS. — Describes the land consumed by locusts; prophesies that the Holy Spirit would be poured out upon servants and handmaids; the hundred and twenty names in the upper room of Zion

  "Joel, son of Pethuel, describes the land of the twelve tribes consumed by the caterpillar, the locust, the cankerworm, and the devastating blight"