Joel 2:7 meaning and explanation

They charge like mighty men; they scale the walls like men of war. Each one marches in formation, not swerving from the course.

Joel 2:7, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD is showing Joel a vision of locusts as an invading army, and verses 7 and 8 describe its discipline. These creatures charge like warriors, climb walls like soldiers, and each keeps to his own path without crowding or breaking ranks.

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