14 occurrences

'Locust' in the Bible

And Jehovah turned an exceeding strong west wind, which took up the locusts, and drove them into the Red Sea; there remained not one locust in all the border of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsSeaWestWindMiracles Of Moses And AaronOut Of The WestOther References To The Red Sea

Even these of them ye may eat: the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.

Verse ConceptsInsectsLocustsGrasshoppersAccording To Its KindClean FoodKinds Of Living ThingsWeedbugs

Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

Verse ConceptsLocustsPlanting Seeds

All thy trees and the fruit of thy ground shall the locust possess.

Verse Conceptsbugs

If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;

Verse ConceptsCaterpillarsInsectsLocustsMildewHelp In ShortageNations Attacking Israel

If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemies besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague or whatsoever sickness there be;

Verse ConceptsInsectsLocustsMildewHelp In Shortage

If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTClosing Up

Hast thou made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is terrible.

Verse ConceptsNosesCreatures JumpingNeighing And Braying

He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.

Verse ConceptsCropsCaterpillarsInsectsLocustsUnfruitfulnessNot Reaping What You Sowworms

He spake, and the locust came, And the grasshopper, and that without number,

Verse ConceptsCaterpillarsInsectsLocusts

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

Verse ConceptsShadowsTime Passing

That which the palmer-worm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the canker-worm eaten; and that which the canker-worm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten.

Verse ConceptsInsectsFamine, Causes OfCaterpillarsLocustsSuffering, Nature OfSymbolsDestruction Of PlantsGathering FoodRemaining Food

And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the canker-worm, and the caterpillar, and the palmer-worm, my great army which I sent among you.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeCaterpillarsInsectsLocustsChangecancerlukewarmrehabilitationworms

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the canker-worm: make thyself many as the canker-worm; make thyself many as the locust.

Verse ConceptsInsectsBurning People

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Locust (27 instances)
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