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At the sight of them, peoples are in anguish.
    Every face becomes flushed.[a]
They charge like strong warriors.
    They climb over walls like soldiers.
    They all march in formation.
    They do not turn aside from their path.
They do not collide with each other.
    Each marches straight ahead in his position.
    They pierce through defenses without hesitating.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 2:6 Or grows pale. The meaning of this line is uncertain.
  2. Joel 2:8 The meaning of this line is uncertain.

At the sight of them, nations are in anguish;(A)
    every face turns pale.(B)
They charge like warriors;(C)
    they scale walls like soldiers.
They all march in line,(D)
    not swerving(E) from their course.
They do not jostle each other;
    each marches straight ahead.
They plunge through defenses
    without breaking ranks.

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