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.

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.

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor with their armies. There were about fifteen thousand survivors from the army of the eastern peoples; a hundred and twenty thousand sword-wielding soldiers had been killed.

These kings came out with their armies; they were as numerous as the sand on the seashore and had a large number of horses and chariots.

Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would attack them.

All the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east assembled. They crossed the Jordan River and camped in the Jezreel Valley.

Solomon was wiser than all the men of the east and all the sages of Egypt.

Zerah the Cushite marched against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots. He arrived at Mareshah,

A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. Lord, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.

All the nations surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the Lord I pushed them away.

You will be broken, O nations; you will be shattered! Pay attention, all you distant lands of the earth! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered!

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And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.

The midianites

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The midianites

Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would attack them.
Solomon was wiser than all the men of the east and all the sages of Egypt.

Grasshoppers

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor with their armies. There were about fifteen thousand survivors from the army of the eastern peoples; a hundred and twenty thousand sword-wielding soldiers had been killed.
Zerah the Cushite marched against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots. He arrived at Mareshah,
A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. Lord, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.
No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.
All the nations surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the Lord I pushed them away.
You will be broken, O nations; you will be shattered! Pay attention, all you distant lands of the earth! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered!

General references

Joseph stored up a vast amount of grain, like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it because it was impossible to measure.

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