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.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThey storm the city; they run along the wall; they climb into houses, entering through windows like thieves.
They leap upon the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in at the windows like a thief.
In the city they run to and fro, On the wall they run, Into houses they go up by the windows, They go in as a thief.
They spread themselves over the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in by the windows like a thief.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJoel — A locust plague, a call to return, and a promise of the Spirit poured out on all flesh — the text Peter will cite on the day of Pentecost.
- Author
- Joel son of Pethuel (1:1)
- Date
- Disputed — proposals range from 9th c. BC (early pre-exilic) to post-exilic 5th c. BC; the book itself is undated