Joel 2:5
Joel · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“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 2:5
What Does Joel 2:5 Mean?
Joel 2:5 is found in the book of Joel, chapter 2, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Joel 2:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 5:24“Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.”Revelation 9:9“And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.”Isaiah 30:30“And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.”Joel 2:2“A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.”Exodus 5:12“So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.”1 Chronicles 19:9“And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.”Job 39:20“Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.”Isaiah 9:5“For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.”Isaiah 47:14“Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.”Obadiah 1:18“And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining of the house of Esau; for the LORD hath spoken it.”Nahum 2:3“The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.”Matthew 3:12“Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”Nahum 3:2“The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.”
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