Joel 2:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD God leads this army of countless troops, and they obey his commands. The day of his judgment is so terrible that no one can stand it.

Cross References

Psalm 18:14

You scattered your enemies with arrows of lightning.

Psalm 46:6

Nations rage! Kingdoms fall! But at the voice of God the earth itself melts.

Psalm 68:18

When you climbed the high mountain, you took prisoners with you and were given gifts. Your enemies didn't want you to live there, but they gave you gifts.

Isaiah 13:4

Listen to the noisy crowds on the mountains! Kingdoms and nations are joining forces. The LORD All-Powerful is bringing together an army for battle.

Isaiah 42:13

The LORD is marching out like an angry soldier, shouting with all his might while attacking his enemies.

Isaiah 7:18

When that time comes, the LORD will whistle, and armies will come from Egypt like flies and from Assyria like bees.

Jeremiah 25:30

The LORD told me to say: From my sacred temple I will roar like thunder, while I trample my people and everyone else as though they were grapes.

Jeremiah 30:7

My people, soon you will suffer worse than ever before, but I will save you.

Jeremiah 50:34

But I, the LORD All-Powerful, will rescue and protect them. I will bring peace to their land and trouble to yours.

Ezekiel 22:14

When I've finished with you, your courage will disappear, and you will be so weak that you won't be able to lift your hands. I, the LORD, have spoken and will not change my mind.

Joel 1:15

We are in for trouble! Soon the LORD All-Powerful will bring disaster.

Joel 1:6

A powerful nation with countless troops has invaded our land. They have the teeth and jaws of powerful lions.

Joel 2:1

Sound the trumpet on Zion, the LORD's sacred hill. Warn everyone to tremble! The judgment day of the LORD is coming soon.

Joel 2:2

It will be dark and gloomy with storm clouds overhead. Troops will cover the mountains like thunderclouds. No army this powerful has ever been gathered before or will ever be again.

Joel 2:25

I, the LORD your God, will make up for the losses caused by those swarms and swarms of locusts I sent to attack you.

Joel 2:31

The sun will turn dark, and the moon will be as red as blood before that great and terrible day when I appear.

Joel 3:14

Crowds fill Decision Valley. The judgment day of the LORD will soon be here—

Joel 3:16

From the heart of Jerusalem the LORD roars like a lion, shaking the earth and sky. But the LORD is a fortress, a place of safety for his people Israel.

Amos 1:2

and I said: When the LORD roars from Jerusalem, pasture lands and Mount Carmel dry up and turn brown.

Amos 5:18

You look forward to the day when the LORD comes to judge. But you are in for trouble! It won't be a time of sunshine; all will be darkness.

Amos 5:20

The day when the LORD judges will be dark, very dark, without a ray of light.

Obadiah 1:15

The day is coming when I, the LORD, will judge the nations. And, Edom, you will pay in full for what you have done.

Nahum 1:6

Who can stand the heat of his furious anger? It flashes out like fire and shatters stones.

Malachi 3:2

On the day the Lord comes, he will be like a furnace that purifies silver or like strong soap in a washbasin. No one will be able to stand up to him.

Numbers 24:23

“No one can survive if God plans destruction.

1 Thessalonians 4:16

With a loud command and with the shout of the chief angel and a blast of God's trumpet, the Lord will return from heaven. Then those who had faith in Christ before they died will be raised to life.

Revelation 18:8

And so, in a single day she will suffer the pain of sorrow, hunger, and death. Fire will destroy her dead body, because her judge is the powerful Lord God.”

Revelation 6:17

That terrible day has come! God and the Lamb will show their anger, and who can face it?”