Bible verses about "locusts" | JuliaSmith

¹ And Jehovah will say to Moses, Go to Pharaoh: for I made his heart heavy, and the heart of his servants; for sake of my setting these my signs within him. ² And that thou shalt recount in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what I performed in Egypt, and my signs which I set up among them; and ye knew that I am Jehovah. ³ And Moses will come, and Aaron, to Pharaoh, and they will say to him, Thus said Jehovah the God of the Hebrews, Until long didst thou refuse to humble thyself from before me. Send forth my people and they shall serve me. ⁴ For if thou refusest to send forth my people, behold me bringing to-morrow the locust into thy bounds. ⁵ And it covered the eye of the earth, and he shall not be able to see the earth: and it shall eat the remainder of that escaping, being left to you from the hail; and it shall eat every tree springing up to you out of the field. ⁶ And they filled thy houses and all the houses of thy servants, and the houses of all Egypt; which thy fathers saw not, and thy fathers' fathers, from the day they were upon the earth, even till this day. And he will turn away and go forth from Pharaoh. ⁷ And Pharaoh's servants will say to him, How long will this, be to us for a snare? Send forth the men, and they shall serve Jehovah their God, before thou shalt know that Egypt is destroyed. ⁸ And he will turn back Moses and Aaron to Pharaoh, and he will say to them, Go, serve Jehovah your God: who and who are they going. ⁹ And Moses will say, With our youths and with our old men will we go; with our sons and with our daughters, with our sheep and with our oxen will we go: for a festival of Jehovah is to us. ¹⁰ And he will say to them, So will Jehovah be with you, as I will send you forth, and your little ones: see ye, for evil is manifest before you. ¹¹ Not so: go now, ye men, and serve Jehovah; for this ye yourselves were seeking. And he will drive them out from before Pharaoh. ¹² And Jehovah will say to Moses, Stretch forth thy hand upon the land of Egypt, with the locust, and it will come up upon the land of Egypt; and it shall eat every green herb of the land, all which the hail left ¹³ And Moses will stretch forth his rod upon the land of Egypt, and Jehovah drove an east wind upon the earth, all that day and all the night: it was,morning, and the east wind raised up the locust ¹⁴ And the locust will come up upon all the land of Egypt, and it will rest in all the bounds of Egypt exceeding many: before it was there no locust thus like it, and after it, it shall not be thus. ¹⁵ And it will cover the eye of all the earth, and the land will be dark; and it will eat every green herb of the land, and all the fruit of the tree which the hail left: and not a green thing was left in the tree, and in the green herb of the field, in all the land of Egypt ¹⁶ And Pharaoh will hasten to call for Moses and for Aaron; and he will say, I sinned against Jehovah your God, and against you. ¹⁷ And at this time take away now my sin, only this time, and pray ye to Jehovah your God, and he will remove from me only this death. ¹⁸ And he will go forth from Pharaoh, and will pray to Jehovah. ¹⁹ And Jehovah will turn a wind of the sea, exceedingly strong, and he will take away the locust and will drive it into the sea of sedge: not one locust remained in all the bounds of Egypt

¹⁵ And it will cover the eye of all the earth, and the land will be dark; and it will eat every green herb of the land, and all the fruit of the tree which the hail left: and not a green thing was left in the tree, and in the green herb of the field, in all the land of Egypt

³⁴ He said, and the locust will come and the feeder, and no number.

¹ And the fifth angel sounded the trumpet, and I saw a star fallen from heaven to the earth: and there was given to him the key of the well of the bottomless pit. ² And he opened the well of the bottomless pit; and a smoke went up out of the well, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun was darkened, and the air, from the smoke of the well. ³ And out of the smoke came forth locusts into the earth: and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power. ⁴ And it was said to them that they should not injure the grass of the earth, neither any green, nor any tree; except the men only which have not the seal of God upon their foreheads. ⁵ And it was given them that they should not kill them, but that they should be tortured five months: and their torture as the torture of a scorpion, when he should strike a man. ⁶ And in those days shall men seek death, and not find it; and shall eagerly desire to die, and death shall flee from them. ⁷ And the likenesses of the locusts like horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as men's faces. ⁸ And they had hair as women's hair, and their teeth were as of lions. ⁹ And they had coats-of-mail, as coats-of-mail of iron; and the voice of their wings as the voice of chariots of many horses running to war. ¹⁰ And they have tails as scorpions, and goads were in their tails: and their power to injure men five months. ¹¹ And they have a king over them, the angel of the abyss, the name to him in Hebrew Abaddon, and in Greek he has the name Apollyon. ¹² One woe has passed; behold, there come two woes more after these.

⁴ The residue of the creeping locust the common locust ate; and the residue of the common locust the feeder ate; and the residue of the feeder the devourer ate. ⁵ Awake, ye intoxicated, and weep; and wail, all ye drinking wine, on account of the new wine, for it was cut off from your mouth. ⁶ For a nation came up upon my land, strong, and no number; his teeth the teeth of a lion, and a biter's teeth of the lioness to him. ⁷ He set my vine for destruction, and my fig tree for breaking: he stripped off its covering and cast away; and its shoots were whitened.

²⁵ And I requited to you the years which the common locust ate, the feeder, and the devourer, and the creeping locust, my great army which I sent among you.

⁶ And John was dressed in camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and eating locusts and wild honey;

⁴ And it was said to them that they should not injure the grass of the earth, neither any green, nor any tree; except the men only which have not the seal of God upon their foreheads.

⁷ And the likenesses of the locusts like horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as men's faces. ⁸ And they had hair as women's hair, and their teeth were as of lions. ⁹ And they had coats-of-mail, as coats-of-mail of iron; and the voice of their wings as the voice of chariots of many horses running to war. ¹⁰ And they have tails as scorpions, and goads were in their tails: and their power to injure men five months.

²² These from them ye shall eat; the locust according to its kind, the winged locust according to its kind, and the locust without wings according to its kind, and the leaping locust according to its kind.

²⁷ To the locust no king, and it will go forth divided all of them;

³ And out of the smoke came forth locusts into the earth: and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power. ⁴ And it was said to them that they should not injure the grass of the earth, neither any green, nor any tree; except the men only which have not the seal of God upon their foreheads. ⁵ And it was given them that they should not kill them, but that they should be tortured five months: and their torture as the torture of a scorpion, when he should strike a man. ⁶ And in those days shall men seek death, and not find it; and shall eagerly desire to die, and death shall flee from them. ⁷ And the likenesses of the locusts like horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as men's faces. ⁸ And they had hair as women's hair, and their teeth were as of lions. ⁹ And they had coats-of-mail, as coats-of-mail of iron; and the voice of their wings as the voice of chariots of many horses running to war. ¹⁰ And they have tails as scorpions, and goads were in their tails: and their power to injure men five months.