Parallel Verses

Amplified


The locusts have no king,
Yet all of them go out in groups;

New American Standard Bible

The locusts have no king,
Yet all of them go out in ranks;

King James Version

The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

Holman Bible

locusts have no king,
yet all of them march in ranks;

International Standard Version

Locusts have no king, but they all swarm in ranks.

A Conservative Version

the locusts have no king, yet they go forth all of them by bands,

American Standard Version

The locusts have no king, Yet go they forth all of them by bands;

Bible in Basic English

The locusts have no king, but they all go out in bands;

Darby Translation

the locusts have no king, yet they go forth all of them by bands;

Julia Smith Translation

To the locust no king, and it will go forth divided all of them;

King James 2000

The locusts have no king, yet they go forth all of them by bands;

Lexham Expanded Bible

there is no king for the locust, yet it marches in rank;

Modern King James verseion

the locusts have no king, yet they go forth by bands, all of them;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The grasshoppers have not a guide, yet go they forth together by heaps.

NET Bible

locusts have no king, but they all go forward by ranks;

New Heart English Bible

The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.

The Emphasized Bible

King, is there none, to, the locusts, - yet go forth in swarms, do they all;

Webster

The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

World English Bible

The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.

Youngs Literal Translation

A king there is not to the locust, And it goeth out -- each one shouting,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The locusts
ארבּה 
'arbeh 
Usage: 24

have no king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Four Things That Are Small - Yet Smart And Strong

26
The shephanim are not a mighty folk,
Yet they make their houses in the rocks;
27 
The locusts have no king,
Yet all of them go out in groups;
28
You may grasp the lizard with your hands,
Yet it is in kings’ palaces.



Cross References

Joel 2:25


“And I will compensate you for the years
That the swarming locust has eaten,
The creeping locust, the stripping locust, and the gnawing locust—
My great army which I sent among you.

Exodus 10:4-6

For if you refuse to let My people go, then hear this: tomorrow I will bring [migratory] locusts into your country.

Exodus 10:13-15

So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the Lord brought an east wind on the land all that day and all that night; when it was morning, the east wind had brought the [swarms of] locusts.

Psalm 105:34


He spoke, and the [migratory] locusts came,
And the young locusts, even without number,

Joel 1:4


What the gnawing locust has left, the swarming locust has eaten;
And what the swarming locust has left, the creeping locust has eaten;
And what the creeping locust has left, the stripping locust has eaten [in judgment of Judah].

Joel 1:6-7


For a [pagan and hostile] nation has invaded My land [like locusts],
Mighty and without number;
Its teeth are the teeth of a lion,
And it has the fangs of a lioness.

Joel 2:7-11


They run like warriors;
They climb the wall like soldiers.
They each march [straight ahead] in line,
And they do not deviate from their paths.

Revelation 9:3-11

Then out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and power [to hurt] was given to them, like the power which the earth’s scorpions have.

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