Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD thunders at the head of his army; his forces are beyond number, and mighty is the army that obeys his command. The day of the LORD is great; it is dreadful. Who can endure it? New Living Translation The LORD is at the head of the column. He leads them with a shout. This is his mighty army, and they follow his orders. The day of the LORD is an awesome, terrible thing. Who can possibly survive? English Standard Version The LORD utters his voice before his army, for his camp is exceedingly great; he who executes his word is powerful. For the day of the LORD is great and very awesome; who can endure it? Berean Standard Bible The LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. Indeed, His camp is very large, for mighty are those who obey His command. For the Day of the LORD is great and very dreadful. Who can endure it? King James Bible And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it? New King James Version The LORD gives voice before His army, For His camp is very great; For strong is the One who executes His word. For the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; Who can endure it? New American Standard Bible The LORD utters His voice before His army; His camp is indeed very great, For mighty is one who carries out His word. The day of the LORD is indeed great and very awesome, And who can endure it? NASB 1995 The LORD utters His voice before His army; Surely His camp is very great, For strong is he who carries out His word. The day of the LORD is indeed great and very awesome, And who can endure it? NASB 1977 And the LORD utters His voice before His army; Surely His camp is very great, For strong is he who carries out His word. The day of the LORD is indeed great and very awesome, And who can endure it? Legacy Standard Bible But Yahweh gives forth His voice before His military force; Surely His camp is very numerous, For mighty is he who does His word. The day of Yahweh is indeed great and very awesome, And who can endure it? Amplified Bible The LORD utters His voice before His army, For His camp is very great, Because strong and powerful is he who [obediently] carries out His word. For the day of the LORD is indeed great and very terrible [causing dread]; Who can endure it? Christian Standard Bible The LORD makes his voice heard in the presence of his army. His camp is very large; those who carry out his command are powerful. Indeed, the day of the LORD is terrible and dreadful — who can endure it? Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. His camp is very large; Those who carry out His command are powerful. Indeed, the Day of the LORD is terrible and dreadful— who can endure it? American Standard Version And 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? Aramaic Bible in Plain English And THE LORD JEHOVAH gave his voice before his army, because his host is very great, and mighty is the work of his word, because great is the day of LORD JEHOVAH and very awesome, and who is able to endure it? Brenton Septuagint Translation And the Lord shall utter his voice before his host: for his camp is very great: for the execution of his words is mighty: for the day of the Lord is great, very glorious, and who shall be able to resist it? Contemporary English Version 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. Douay-Rheims Bible And the Lord hath uttered his voice before the face of his army: for his armies are exceeding great, for they are strong and execute his word: for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible: and who can stand it? English Revised Version And the LORD uttereth his voice before his army; for his camp is very great; for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it? GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD shouts out orders to his army. His forces are very large. The troops that carry out his commands are mighty. The day of the LORD is extremely terrifying. Who can endure it? Good News Translation The LORD thunders commands to his army. The troops that obey him are many and mighty. How terrible is the day of the LORD! Who will survive it? International Standard Version The LORD will shout in the presence of his forces, because his encampment is very great; for powerful is he who carries out his message. Truly the Day of the LORD is great, and very terrifying. Who will be able to survive it?" JPS Tanakh 1917 And the LORD uttereth His voice before His army; For His camp is very great, For he is mighty that executeth His word; For great is the day of the LORD and very terrible; And who can abide it? Literal Standard Version And YHWH has given forth His voice before His force, | For His camp [is] very great, | For mighty [is] the doer of His word, | For great [is] the Day of YHWH—very fearful, | And who bears it? Majority Standard Bible The LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. Indeed, His camp is very large, for mighty are those who obey His command. For the Day of the LORD is great and very dreadful. Who can endure it? New American Bible The LORD raises his voice at the head of his army; How immense is his host! How numerous those who carry out his command! How great is the day of the LORD! Utterly terrifying! Who can survive it? NET Bible The voice of the LORD thunders as he leads his army. Indeed, his warriors are innumerable; Surely his command is carried out! Yes, the day of the LORD is awesome and very terrifying--who can survive it? New Revised Standard Version The LORD utters his voice at the head of his army; how vast is his host! Numberless are those who obey his command. Truly the day of the LORD is great; terrible indeed—who can endure it? New Heart English Bible The LORD thunders his voice before his army; for his forces are very great; for he is strong who obeys his command; for the day of the LORD is great and very awesome, and who can endure it? Webster's Bible Translation And the LORD will utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it? World English Bible Yahweh thunders his voice before his army, for his forces are very great; for he is strong who obeys his command; for the day of Yahweh is great and very awesome, and who can endure it? Young's Literal Translation And Jehovah hath given forth His voice before His force, For very great is His camp, For mighty is the doer of His word, For great is the day of Jehovah -- very fearful, And who doth bear it? Additional Translations ... Context The Army of Locusts…10Before them the earth quakes; the heavens tremble. The sun and moon grow dark, and the stars lose their brightness. 11The LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. Indeed, His camp is very large, for mighty are those who obey His command. For the Day of the LORD is great and very dreadful. Who can endure it? Cross References 1 Thessalonians 4:16 For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise. Revelation 6:17 For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?" Revelation 18:8 Therefore her plagues will come in one day--death and grief and famine--and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her." Psalm 46:6 Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice. Isaiah 13:4 Listen, a tumult on the mountains, like that of a great multitude! Listen, an uproar among the kingdoms, like nations gathered together! The LORD of Hosts is mobilizing an army for war. Jeremiah 25:30 So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: 'The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy habitation. He will roar loudly over His pasture; like those who tread the grapes, He will call out with a shout against all the inhabitants of the earth. Jeremiah 30:7 How awful that day will be! None will be like it! It is the time of Jacob's distress, but he will be saved out of it. Treasury of Scripture And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executes his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it? utter. Joel 3:16 The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel. 2 Samuel 22:14,15 The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice… Psalm 46:6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. his army. Joel 2:25 And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you. he is. Jeremiah 50:34 Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon. Revelation 18:8 Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her. the day. Jeremiah 30:7 Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it. Amos 5:18,20 Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light… Zephaniah 1:15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, who. Numbers 24:23 And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this! Nahum 1:6 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him. Malachi 3:2 But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap: Jump to Previous Abide Army Awesome Bear Camp Carries Command Dreadful Effect Endure Exceedingly Executes Executeth Feared Forces Forth Gives Great Greatly Host Indeed Mighty Obeys Strength Strong Surely Terrible Thundering Thunders Utter Uttereth Utters Voice WordJump to Next Abide Army Awesome Bear Camp Carries Command Dreadful Effect Endure Exceedingly Executes Executeth Feared Forces Forth Gives Great Greatly Host Indeed Mighty Obeys Strength Strong Surely Terrible Thundering Thunders Utter Uttereth Utters Voice WordJoel 2 1. He shows unto Zion the terribleness of God's judgment.12. He exhorts to repentance; 15. prescribes a fast; 18. promises a blessing thereon. 21. He comforts Zion with present, 28. and future blessings. (11) His army.--"In every stage of their existence these locusts give a most impressive view of the power of God to punish a wicked world" (The Land and the Book, p. 417). Hebrew The LORDוַֽיהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH raises נָתַ֤ן (nā·ṯan) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set His voice קוֹלוֹ֙ (qō·w·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6963: A voice, sound in the presence לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face of His army. חֵיל֔וֹ (ḥê·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2426: An army, an intrenchment Indeed, כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction His camp מַחֲנֵ֔הוּ (ma·ḥă·nê·hū) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army is very מְאֹד֙ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily large, רַ֤ב (raḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7227: Much, many, great for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction mighty [are] עָצ֖וּם (‘ā·ṣūm) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6099: Powerful, numerous those who obey עֹשֵׂ֣ה (‘ō·śêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 6213: To do, make His command. דְבָר֑וֹ (ḏə·ḇā·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the day of יוֹם־ (yō·wm-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH [is] great גָד֧וֹל (ḡā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent and very מְאֹ֖ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily dreadful. וְנוֹרָ֥א (wə·nō·w·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten Who וּמִ֥י (ū·mî) Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix can endure it? יְכִילֶֽנּוּ׃ (yə·ḵî·len·nū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 3557: To keep in, to measure, to maintain Links Joel 2:11 NIVJoel 2:11 NLT Joel 2:11 ESV Joel 2:11 NASB Joel 2:11 KJV Joel 2:11 BibleApps.com Joel 2:11 Biblia Paralela Joel 2:11 Chinese Bible Joel 2:11 French Bible Joel 2:11 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Joel 2:11 Yahweh thunders his voice before his army (Jl Joe.) |
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