Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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
Grasshoppers
General references
Bible References
The midianites
Judges 6:3
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the sons of the east, even they came up against them.
1 Kings 4:30
And Solomon's wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Grasshoppers
Judges 8:10
And Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their armies with them, about fifteen thousand, all who were left of all the armies of the sons of the east. For a hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword fell.
2 Chronicles 14:9
And Zerah the Ethiopian came out against them with an army of a million men, and three hundred chariots. And he came to Mareshah.
Psalm 3:1
A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom. O Lord, how my foes have increased! Many are the ones who rise up against me.
Psalm 33:16
The king is not saved by a great army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Psalm 118:10
All the nations surround me, but in the name of Jehovah I will destroy them.
Isaiah 8:9
Suffer evil, O people, and be broken! And give ear, all from the far places of the earth. Gird yourselves and be broken. Gird yourselves and be broken!
General references
Genesis 41:49
And Joseph gathered grain like the sand of the sea, very much, until he quit numbering it; for it was without number.