Joel 2:6 - Tree of Life Version

⁶ Before them peoples are in anguish. All faces become ashen gray.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Before them the peoples are in anguish; all faces become pale.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ At their presence the peoples are in anguish; all faces are waxed pale.

Common English Bible

⁶ In their presence, peoples shake with fear; all faces turn red with worry.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Before their face, the people will be tortured; each one's appearance will retreat, as if into a jar.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ At their presence the people shall be in grievous pains: all faces shall be made like a kettle.

Joel 2:6 Cross References

Psalm 119:83

Though I became like a wineskin dried in smoke, I do not forget Your decrees.

Isaiah 13:8

They will be terrified; pain and anguish will take hold of them; they will writhe as a woman in labor; they will look aghast at one another— their faces aflame!

Jeremiah 30:6

Ask now, and see whether a man can give birth. Why do I see every man with his hands on his loins, like a woman giving birth? Why have all faces turned pale?

Jeremiah 8:21

“Because of the brokenness of the daughter of my people, I am brokenhearted. I mourn—desolation grips me.

Lamentations 4:8

Their form has become darker than soot! They are not recognized in the street. Their skin has shriveled on their bones, withered like a tree.

Nahum 2:10

Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! For there is no end of treasure— glory from everything precious.

Nahum 2:11

Emptiness, desolation, waste! Heart melting, knees buckling, anguish in all the loins, all their faces grown pale!