Joel 2:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“They charge like mighty men; they scale the walls like men of war. Each one marches in formation, not swerving from the course.”
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“They charge like mighty men; they scale the walls like men of war. Each one marches in formation, not swerving from the course.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks:”
King James Version · Public Domain“They run like mighty men; they climb the wall like men of war; and they march every one on his ways, and they break not their ranks.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“As mighty ones they run, As men of war they go up a wall, And each in his own ways they do go, And they embarrass not their paths.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Joel 2:7 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 1:23Saul and Jonathan, beloved and delightful in life, were not divided in death. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
- 2 Samuel 2:18The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Now Asahel was fleet of foot like a wild gazelle,
- 2 Samuel 5:8On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”
- 1 Chronicles 12:36From Asher: 40,000 fit for service, prepared for battle.
- Psalms 19:5Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
- Proverbs 30:27the locusts have no king, yet they all advance in formation;
- Isaiah 5:26He lifts a banner for the distant nations and whistles for those at the ends of the earth. Behold—how speedily and swiftly they come!
- Jeremiah 5:10Go up through her vineyards and ravage them, but do not finish them off. Strip off her branches, for they do not belong to the LORD.
- Joel 2:9They storm the city; they run along the wall; they climb into houses, entering through windows like thieves.
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