They run like warriors,
They climb the wall like soldiers;
And each of them (A)marches [a]in line,
Nor do they lose their way.
They do not crowd each other,
Every warrior of them marches in his path;
When they [b]burst through the [c]defenses,
They do not break ranks.

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 2:7 Lit in his ways
  2. Joel 2:8 Lit fall
  3. Joel 2:8 Lit weapon, prob. javelin

They charge like warriors;(A)
    they scale walls like soldiers.
They all march in line,(B)
    not swerving(C) from their course.
They do not jostle each other;
    each marches straight ahead.
They plunge through defenses
    without breaking ranks.

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