New International Version (NIV)
11The Lord thunders
at the head of his army;
his forces are beyond number,
and mighty is the army that obeys his command.
The day of the Lord is great;
it is dreadful.
Who can endure it?
Joel 2:11
Joel 2:11 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
11The Lord utters His voice before His army;
His camp is indeed very great,
For mighty is one who carries out His word.
The day of the Lord is indeed great and very awesome,
And who can endure it?
Amplified Bible (AMP)
11The Lord utters His voice before His army,
For His camp is very great,
Because strong and powerful is he who [obediently] carries out His word.
For the day of the Lord is indeed great and very terrible [causing dread];
Who can endure it? [Is 26:20, 21; 34:1-4, 8; Rev 6:16, 17]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
11The Lord raises His voice
in the presence of His army.
Indeed, His camp is very large,
for mighty are those who obey His command.
For the Day of the Lord is great and very dreadful.
Who can endure it?
American Standard Version (ASV)
11And Jehovah uttereth his voice before his army; for his camp is very great; for he is strong that executeth his word; for the day of Jehovah is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?
Geneva Bible (GNV)
11And the Lord shall vtter his voyce before his hoste: for his hoste is very great: for he is strog that doeth his word: for the day of the Lord is great and very terrible, and who can abide it?
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
11Yahweh thunders his voice before his army,
for his forces are very great;
for he is strong who obeys his command;
for the day of Yahweh is great and very awesome,
and who can endure it?
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
11The Lord thunders with his mighty voice
as he leads his army.
He has so many forces they can’t even be counted.
The army that obeys his commands is mighty.
The day of the Lord is great and terrifying.
Who can live through it?
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
11The Lord's voice shouts like thunder
as he leads his army.
His soldiers are too many to count.
They obey all his commands.
The day of the Lord is great and terrible!
It seems that nobody will remain alive.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
11And YHWH has given forth His voice before His force, || For His camp [is] very great, || For mighty [is] the doer of His word, || For great [is] the Day of YHWH—very fearful, || And who bears it?