Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.
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Isaiah 10:18
The splendor of his forest and his orchard will be completely destroyed, as when a sick man's life ebbs away.
Ezekiel 20:46
"Son of man, turn toward the south, and speak out against the south. Prophesy against the open scrub land of the Negev,
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Judges 6:5
When they invaded with their cattle and tents, they were as thick as locusts. Neither they nor their camels could be counted. They came to devour the land.
Judges 7:12
Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east covered the valley like a swarm of locusts. Their camels could not be counted; they were as innumerable as the sand on the seashore.
Joel 2:25
I will make up for the years that the 'arbeh-locust consumed your crops -- the yeleq-locust, the hasil-locust, and the gazam-locust -- my great army that I sent against you.
Revelation 9:2
He opened the shaft of the abyss and smoke rose out of it like smoke from a giant furnace. The sun and the air were darkened with smoke from the shaft.
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Psalm 74:5
They invade like lumberjacks swinging their axes in a thick forest.