Joel 2:8
Strong's Lexicon
They do not
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

jostle
יִדְחָק֔וּן (yiḏ·ḥā·qūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 1766: 1) to thrust, oppress, crowd 1a) (Qal) to thrust, crowd

one
וְאִ֤ישׁ (wə·’îš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)

another;
אָחִיו֙ (’ā·ḥîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance

each man
גֶּ֥בֶר (ge·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1397: 1) man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight)

proceeds
יֵֽלֵכ֑וּן (yê·lê·ḵūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

וּבְעַ֥ד (ū·ḇə·‘aḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 1157: 1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about 1a) through (of action) 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting) 1c) about (with verbs of fencing) 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael)

in his column,
בִּמְסִלָּת֖וֹ (bim·sil·lā·ṯōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4546: 1) highway, raised way, public road

as they burst through
יִפֹּ֖לוּ (yip·pō·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5307: 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall

the defenses,
הַשֶּׁ֛לַח (haš·še·laḥ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7973: 1) weapon, missile, sprout 1a) missile, weapon 1b) sprout, shoot

never
לֹ֥א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

breaking ranks.
יִבְצָֽעוּ׃ (yiḇ·ṣā·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1214: 1) to cut off, break off, gain by unrighteous violence, get, finish, be covetous, be greedy 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut off 1a2) to stop 1a3) to gain wrongfully or by violence 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to cut off, sever 1b2) to finish, complete, accomplish 1b3) to violently make gain of

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They do not jostle one another; each proceeds in his path. They burst through the defenses, never breaking ranks.

Young's Literal Translation
And each his brother they press not, Each in his way they go on, If by the missile they fall, they are not cut off.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They do not push each other; each man proceeds on his own path. They dodge the arrows, never stopping.

New American Standard Bible
They do not crowd each other, They march everyone in his path; When they burst through the defenses, They do not break ranks.

King James Bible
Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and [when] they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They do not jostle each other; each marches straight ahead. They plunge through defenses without breaking ranks.

New Living Translation
They never jostle each other; each moves in exactly the right position. They break through defenses without missing a step.

English Standard Version
They do not jostle one another; each marches in his path; they burst through the weapons and are not halted.

New American Standard Bible
They do not crowd each other, They march everyone in his path; When they burst through the defenses, They do not break ranks.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They do not push each other; each man proceeds on his own path. They dodge the arrows, never stopping.

International Standard Version
Neither does a man crowd his fellow soldier; each one marches in his own path. When they fall by the sword they are not injured.

NET Bible
They do not jostle one another; each of them marches straight ahead. They burst through the city defenses and do not break ranks.

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
And each his brother they press not, Each in his way they go on, If by the missile they fall, they are not cut off.
















Cross References
Isaiah 5:27
None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:

Joel 2:7
They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks:

Joel 2:9
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.

Joel 1:1
The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.

Joel 2:6
Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.

Joel 2:5
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

Joel 2:10
The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:

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?
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