Joel 2:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoel 2:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
They rush on the city. They run on the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like thieves.
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King James Version Public Domain
They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Upon the city they rush; on the wall they run; into the houses they climb; through the windows they enter like thieves.
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