Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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;

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;

Amplified


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

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 hyraxes are not a mighty people,
yet they make their homes in the cliffs;
27 locusts have no king,
yet all of them march in ranks;
28 a lizard can be caught in your hands,
yet it lives in kings’ palaces.



Cross References

Joel 2:25

I will repay you for the years
that the swarming locust ate,
the young locust, the destroying locust,
and the devouring locust—
My great army that I sent against you.

Exodus 10:4-6

But if you refuse to let My people go, then tomorrow I will bring locusts into your territory.

Exodus 10:13-15

So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the Lord sent an east wind over the land all that day and through the night. By morning the east wind had brought in the locusts.

Psalm 105:34

He spoke, and locusts came—
young locusts without number.

Joel 1:4

What the devouring locust has left,
the swarming locust has eaten;
what the swarming locust has left,
the young locust has eaten;
and what the young locust has left,
the destroying locust has eaten.

Joel 1:6-7

For a nation has invaded My land,
powerful and without number;
its teeth are the teeth of a lion,
and it has the fangs of a lioness.

Joel 2:7-11

They attack as warriors attack;
they scale walls as men of war do.
Each goes on his own path,
and they do not change their course.

Revelation 9:3-11

Then locusts came out of the smoke on to the earth, and power was given to them like the power that scorpions have on the earth.

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