Joel 2:7

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Like warriors they charge; like soldiers they scale the wall. Each keeps to its own course; they do not swerve from their paths.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:23

Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely! In life and in death they were not divided; they were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.

2 Samuel 5:8

David had said on that day, “Whoever would strike down the Jebusites, let him get up the water shaft to attack the lame and the blind, those whom David hates.” Therefore it is said, “The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.”

1 Chronicles 12:36

Of Asher, forty thousand seasoned troops ready for battle.

Job 16:14

He bursts upon me again and again; he rushes at me like a warrior.

Psalm 19:5

which comes out like a bridegroom from his wedding canopy, and like a strong man runs its course with joy.

Proverbs 30:27

the locusts have no king, yet all of them march in rank;

Jeremiah 5:10

Go up through her vine rows and destroy, but do not make a full end; strip away her branches, for they are not the Lord’s.

Joel 2:8

They do not jostle one another; each keeps to its own track; they burst through the weapons and are not halted.

Joel 2:9

They leap upon the city; they run upon the walls; they climb up into the houses; they enter through the windows like a thief.