Joel 2:4

Joel chapter 2 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so do they run.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so do they run.

Context

v.3A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and none hath escaped them.

v.4This passage

v.5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 9:7

    And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as it were crowns like unto gold, and their faces were as men’s faces.