Bible verses about Locust, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

A small insect Proverbs 30:24,27 Clean and fit for food Leviticus 11:21,22 DESCRIBED AS Wise Proverbs 30:24,27 Voracious Exodus 10:15 Rapid in movement Isaiah 33:4 Like to horses prepared for battle Joel 2:4; Revelation 9:7 Carried every way by the wind Exodus 10:13,19 Immensely numerous Psalms 105:34; Nahum 3:15 Flies in bands and with order Proverbs 30:27 One of the plagues of Egypt Exodus 10:4-15 THE JEWS Used as food Matthew 3:4 Threatened with, as a punishment for sin Deuteronomy 28:38,42 Deprecated the plague of I Kings 8:37,38 Often plagued by Joel 1:4; 2:25 Promised deliverance from the plague of, on humiliation, &c II Chronicles 7:13,14 ILLUSTRATIVE Of destructive enemies Joel 1:6,7; 2:2-9 Of false teachers of the apostasy Revelation 9:3 Of ungodly rulers Nahum 3:17 (Destruction of,) of destruction of God's enemies Nahum 3:15