8They do not jostle each other; each marches straight ahead. They plunge through defenses without breaking ranks.


In Context

5 With a noise like that of chariots they leap over the mountaintops, like a crackling fire consuming stubble, like a mighty army drawn up for battle.

6 At the sight of them, nations are in anguish; every face turns pale.

7 They charge like warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. They all march in line, not swerving from their course.

8 They do not jostle each other; each marches straight ahead. They plunge through defenses without breaking ranks.

9 They rush upon the city; they run along the wall. They climb into the houses; like thieves they enter through the windows.

10 Before them the earth shakes, the sky trembles, the sun and moon are darkened, and the stars no longer shine.

Joel 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and [when] they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:8No one shall press upon his brother: they shall walk every one in his path: yea, and they shall fall through the windows, and shall take no harm.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8Neither doth one thrust another; they march every one in his path; and they burst through the weapons, and break not off their course .

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8Neither doth one press upon another; they march every one in his path; and fall amid weapons, but are not wounded.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8Neither doth one thrust another; they march every one in his path: and they burst through the weapons, and break not off their course.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8Neither does one jostle another; they march everyone in his path, and they burst through the defenses, and don't break ranks.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And each his brother they press not, Each in his way they go on, If by the missile they fall, they are not cut off.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall on the sword, they shall not be wounded.