Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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;

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.

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 rock badgers are creatures with little power, but they make their homes in the crags; 27 locusts have no king, but they all go forward by ranks; 28 a lizard you can catch with the hand, but it gets into the palaces of the king.



Cross References

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.

Exodus 10:4-6

But if you refuse to release my people, I am going to bring locusts into your territory tomorrow.

Exodus 10:13-15

So Moses extended his staff over the land of Egypt, and then the Lord brought an east wind on the land all that day and all night. The morning came, and the east wind had brought up the locusts!

Psalm 105:34

He ordered locusts to come, innumerable grasshoppers.

Joel 1:4

What the gazam-locust left the 'arbeh-locust consumed, what the 'arbeh-locust left the yeleq-locust consumed, and what the yeleq-locust left the hasil-locust consumed!

Joel 1:6-7

For a nation has invaded our land. There are so many of them they are too numerous to count. Their teeth are like those of a lion; they tear apart their prey like a lioness.

Joel 2:7-11

They charge like warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. Each one proceeds on his course; they do not alter their path.

Revelation 9:3-11

Then out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.

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