Locust

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Leviticus 11:22 OT

  Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper.

• Matthew 3:4 NT

  Now John himself wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

• Mark 1:6 NT

  John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

• Exodus 10:1-19 OT

  Yahweh said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the heart of his servants, that I may show these my signs among them; and that you may tell in the hearing of your son, and of your son’s son, what things I have…

• Psalms 105:34 OT

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

• Psalms 105:35 OT

  ate up every plant in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.

• Deuteronomy 28:38 OT

  You will carry much seed out into the field, and will gather little in, for the locust will consume it.

• 1 Kings 8:37 OT

  “If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence, if there is blight, mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities; whatever plague, whatever sickness there is;

• 2 Chronicles 7:13 OT

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

• Isaiah 33:4 OT

  Your plunder will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.

• Joel 1:4-7 OT

  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. Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of…

• Revelation 9:7-10 NT

  The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people’s faces. They had hair like women’s hair, and their teeth were like those of lions. They had…

• Joel 2:2 OT

  A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many…

• Joel 2:10 OT

  The earth quakes before them. The heavens tremble. The sun and the moon are darkened, and the stars withdraw their shining.

• Proverbs 30:27 OT

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

• Judges 6:5 OT

  For they came up with their livestock and their tents. They came in as locusts for multitude. Both they and their camels were without number; and they came into the land to destroy it.

• Judges 7:12 OT

  The Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like locusts for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand which is on the seashore for multitude.

• Job 39:20 OT

  Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome.

• Jeremiah 46:23 OT

  They will cut down her forest,” says Yahweh, “though it can’t be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.

• Revelation 9:3-10 NT

  Then out of the smoke came locusts on the earth, and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power. They were told that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree, but only…