Joel 2:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

They swarm over city walls and enter our homes; they crawl in through windows, just like thieves.

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:21

‘We were in our fortress, but death sneaked in through our windows. It even struck down children at play and our strongest young men.’

John 10:1

Jesus said: I tell you for certain only thieves and robbers climb over the fence instead of going in through the gate to the sheep pen.

Exodus 10:6

Your palace, the homes of your officials, and all the other houses in Egypt will overflow with more locusts than have ever been seen in this country. After Moses left the palace,

Joel 2:8

They charge straight ahead, without pushing each other; even arrows and spears cannot make them retreat.

Exodus 10:14

were swarming everywhere. Never before had there been so many locusts in Egypt, and never again will there be so many.