Joel 2:6 meaning and explanation

Nations writhe in horror before them; every face turns pale.

Joel 2:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The prophet Joel is describing the locust plague as an invading army, a "great and strong army" that the LORD has summoned for the Day of the LORD. In verse 6 the focus shifts from the army's appearance to its effect on the watching nations: they writhe in horror and every face turns pale.

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