Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

The locusts have no king, yet they advance 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;

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.

NET Bible

locusts have no king, but they all go forward by 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 conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks. 27 The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks. 28 You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.



Cross References

Joel 2:25

I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the great locust, the grasshopper, and the caterpillar, my great army, which I sent among you.

Exodus 10:4-6

Or else, if you refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your country,

Exodus 10:13-15

Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind on the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.

Psalm 105:34

He spoke, and the locusts came, and the grasshoppers, without number,

Joel 1:4

What the swarming locust has left, the great locust has eaten. What the great locust has left, the grasshopper has eaten. What the grasshopper has left, the caterpillar has eaten.

Joel 1:6-7

For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the fangs of a lioness.

Joel 2:7-11

They run like mighty men. They climb the wall like warriors. They each march in his line, and they do not swerve off course.

Revelation 9:3-11

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

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