Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
As grasshoppers
Their camels
To destroy
General references
Bible References
Tents
Song of Songs 1:5 “I am black but lovely,
Odaughters of Jerusalem,
Like thetents of Kedar,
Like the curtains of Solomon.
O
Like the
Like the curtains of Solomon.
Isaiah 13:20 It will never be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation;
Nor will theArab pitch his tent there,
Nor will shepherds make their flocks lie down there.
Nor will the
Nor will shepherds make their flocks lie down there.
As grasshoppers
Judges 7:12
Now the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the sons of the east were lying in the valley as numerous as locusts; and their camels were without number, as numerous as the sand on the seashore.
Judges 8:10
Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their armies with them, about 15,000 men, all who were left of the entire army of the sons of the east; for the fallen were 120,000 swordsmen.
Jeremiah 46:23 “They have cut down her forest,” declares the Lord;
“Surely it will no more be found,
Even thoughthey are now more numerous than locusts
And are without number.
“Surely it will no more be found,
Even though
And are without number.
Their camels
Judges 8:21
Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Rise up yourself, and fall on us; for as the man, so is his strength.” So Gideon arose and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescent ornaments which were on their camels’ necks.
1 Samuel 30:17
David slaughtered them from the twilight until the evening of the next day; and not a man of them escaped, except four hundred young men who rode on camels and fled.
Isaiah 60:6 “A multitude of camels will cover you,
The young camels of Midian andEphah;
All those fromSheba will come;
They will bringgold and frankincense,
And willbear good news of the praises of the Lord.
The young camels of Midian and
All those from
They will bring
And will
Jeremiah 49:29 “They will take away their tents and their flocks;
They will carry off for themselves
Their tentcurtains, all their goods and their camels,
And they will call out to one another, ‘Terror on every side!’
They will carry off for themselves
Their tent
And they will call out to one another, ‘
To destroy
Psalm 83:4 They have said, “Come, and let us wipe them out as a nation,
That thename of Israel be remembered no more.”
That the
General references
Genesis 13:16
I will make your descendants as the dust of the earth, so that if anyone can number the dust of the earth, then your descendants can also be numbered.
Genesis 41:49
Thus Joseph stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.
Ecclesiastes 3:13
moreover, that every man who eats and drinks sees good in all his labor—it is the gift of God.
Isaiah 65:21 “They will build houses and inhabit them;
They will alsoplant vineyards and eat their fruit.
They will also