Joel 2:9

Old Testament Minor Prophet ASV (1901)

They leap upon the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in at the windows like a thief.

Joel 2:9 — American Standard Version

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Context — Joel 2

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

7They 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.

8Neither doth one thrust another; they march every one in his path; and they burst through the weapons, and break not off [their course].

9They leap upon the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in at the windows like a thief.

10The earth quaketh before them; the heavens tremble; the sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.

11And Jehovah uttereth his voice before his army; for his camp is very great; for he is strong that executeth his word; for the day of Jehovah is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?

12Yet even now, saith Jehovah, turn ye unto me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

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