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Joel 2:11 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Joel 2:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joel chapter 2 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?”
Joel 2:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joel 2:11
"And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?" This verse presents God as commanding general leading His army. The Hebrew chayil (army/host) can describe military forces or angelic beings. Here, both may apply—God commands locust swarms like military forces and ultimately commands angelic armies at final judgment. The phrase "he is strong that executeth his word" teaches that God's word doesn't return void but accomplishes His purpose (Isaiah 55...
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Cross-References for Joel 2:11
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“and the rocks are broken apart by him.”
“and the earth melted.”
“so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.”
“mourning”
“and thunder from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth will shake; but Yahweh will be a refuge to his people”
“and it will come as destruction from the Almighty.”
“that he may give rest to the earth”
“he will shout aloud. He will triumph over his enemies.”