“Saul and Jonathan—how dear they were to us! In life they loved being together, and even death did not separate them! They were faster than eagles and stronger than lions.
Joel 2:7 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version The soldiers run fast. They climb over the walls. Each soldier marches straight ahead. They don’t move from their path. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They run like mighty men; they climb the wall like men of war. They march each one [straight ahead] on his ways, and they do not break their ranks. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible Like warriors they charge; like soldiers they climb the wall. Each keeps to their own path; they didn’t change their course. Catholic Public Domain Version They will rush forward, as if they were strong. Like valiant warriors, they will ascend the wall. The men will advance, each one on his own way, and they will not turn aside from their path. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They shall run like valiant men: like men of war they shall scale the wall: the men shall march every one on his way, and they shall not turn aside from their ranks. |
“Saul and Jonathan—how dear they were to us! In life they loved being together, and even death did not separate them! They were faster than eagles and stronger than lions.
That day David said to his men, “Whenever you strike at the Jebusites, aim for the throat and kill them.” David said this because he hates to have people left who are crippled and blind. That is why people now say, “The lame and blind are not allowed in the temple.”
From the tribe of Asher there were 40,000 trained soldiers ready for war.
Again and again he attacks me. He runs at me like a soldier in battle.
It comes out like a happy bridegroom from his bedroom. It begins its path across the sky like an athlete eager to run a race.
“Go along the rows of Judah’s grapevines. Cut down the vines. (But don’t completely destroy them.) Cut off all their branches, because they don’t belong to the Lord.
They don’t trip each other. Each soldier walks in his own path. If one of the soldiers is hit and falls down, the others keep right on marching.
They run to the city. They quickly climb over the wall. They climb into the houses. They climb through the windows like thieves.