Joe 2:1, 11 | JFB | e4.org | 1. Blow . . . trumpet —to sound an alarm of coming war ( ); the office of the priests. is an anticipation of the fuller prophecy in this chapter.

‏ Joel 2:1

1. Blow . . . trumpet—to sound an alarm of coming war (Nu 10:1-10; Ho 5:8; Am 3:6); the office of the priests. Joe 1:15 is an anticipation of the fuller prophecy in this chapter.

‏ Joel 2:11

11. Lord . . . his army—So among Mohammedans, "Lord of the locusts" is a title of God.

his voice—His word of command to the locusts, and to the antitypical human foes of Judea, as "His army."

strong that executeth his word— (Re 18:8).