Proverbs 30:27

KJV1611 – Modern English

The locusts have no king, yet they go forth all of them in ranks;

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  • Exod 10:4-6 : 4 But if you refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your territory: 5 And they shall cover the surface of the earth, so that one will not be able to see the earth; and they shall eat the rest of what is left to you from the hail, and shall eat every tree that grows for you out of the field: 6 And they shall fill your houses, and the houses of all your servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians, which neither your fathers nor your fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth to this day. And he turned and went out from Pharaoh.
  • Ps 105:34 : 34 He spoke, and the locusts came, and caterpillars, and that without number,
  • Joel 1:6-7 : 6 For a nation has come up against my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the cheek teeth of a great lion. 7 He has laid my vine waste, and stripped my fig tree: he has made it bare and cast it away; its branches are made white.
  • Joel 2:25 : 25 And I will restore to you the years that the locust has eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpillar, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
  • Rev 9:3-9 : 3 And out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and to them was given power, like the scorpions of the earth have power. 4 And it was commanded them that they should not harm the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but only those men who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads. 5 And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it strikes a man. 6 And in those days men will seek death and will not find it, and will desire to die, and death will flee from them. 7 The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for battle, and on their heads were crowns like gold, and their faces were like the faces of men. 8 They had hair like the hair of women, and their teeth were like the teeth of lions. 9 They had breastplates like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the sound of chariots with many horses running to battle. 10 They had tails like scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to harm men for five months. 11 They had a king over them, who is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but in Greek he has the name Apollyon.
  • Joel 2:7-9 : 7 They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and each shall march on his way, and they shall not break their ranks. 8 Neither shall one jostle another; each shall walk in his path, and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded. 9 They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses, they shall enter in at the windows like a thief. 10 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble, the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining. 11 And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army, for his camp is very great, for he is strong who executes his word. For the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; who can endure it?
  • Joel 1:4 : 4 What the palmerworm has left, the locust has eaten; and what the locust has left, the cankerworm has eaten; and what the cankerworm has left, the caterpillar has eaten.
  • Exod 10:13-15 : 13 And Moses stretched out his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. 14 And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt and rested in all the territory of Egypt; they were very grievous; before them there were no locusts like them, nor after them shall be such. 15 For they covered the surface of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they ate every herb of the land and all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left; and no green thing remained in the trees or in the plants of the field throughout all the land of Egypt.

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    15There the fire shall devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the locust: make yourself many like the locust, make yourself many like the swarming locusts.

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    17Your crowned are as the locusts, and your captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun arises they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.

    18Your shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: your nobles shall dwell in the dust: your people are scattered upon the mountains, and no one gathers them.

  • Prov 30:25-26
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    25The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;

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  • Prov 6:7
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    28The spider skillfully grasps with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

    29There are three things that go well, indeed four that are comely in going:

    30A lion, which is mighty among beasts, and does not turn away from anything;

    31A greyhound, a male goat also, and a king against whom there is no rising up.

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    14And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt and rested in all the territory of Egypt; they were very grievous; before them there were no locusts like them, nor after them shall be such.

  • Ps 105:34
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    34He spoke, and the locusts came, and caterpillars, and that without number,

  • Jer 46:22-23
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    22The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

    23They shall cut down her forest, says the LORD, though it cannot be comprehended; because they are more numerous than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.

  • Ps 78:46
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    46He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, and their labor unto the locust.

  • Deut 28:42
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    42All your trees and fruit of your land shall the locust consume.

  • Job 30:6-7
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    6To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

    7Among the bushes they brayed, under the nettles they gathered together.

  • Amos 7:1
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    1Thus the Lord GOD showed to me; and, behold, he formed locusts at the beginning of the late growth; and, lo, it was the late growth after the king's mowings.

  • Deut 28:38
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    38You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

  • Exod 10:12
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    12And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come upon the land of Egypt and eat every herb of the land, all that the hail has left.

  • Isa 33:4
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    4Your spoil will be gathered like the gathering of the caterpillar; as locusts run to and fro, he will run upon them.

  • Rev 9:3
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    3And out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and to them was given power, like the scorpions of the earth have power.

  • Joel 1:4
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    4What the palmerworm has left, the locust has eaten; and what the locust has left, the cankerworm has eaten; and what the cankerworm has left, the caterpillar has eaten.

  • Amos 3:4
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    4Will a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey? Will a young lion cry out of his den, if he has taken nothing?

  • Ps 33:16
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    16No king is saved by the multitude of an army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

  • Isa 34:12
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    12They shall call its nobles to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all its princes shall be nothing.

  • Lev 11:22
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    22Of these you 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.

  • Job 24:5
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    5Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth to their work, rising early for prey; the wilderness yields food for them and for their children.

  • Job 28:8
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    8The lion's cubs have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by it.

  • Hab 1:14
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    14You make men like the fish of the sea, like creeping things that have no ruler over them.

  • Exod 10:19
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    19And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts and cast them into the Red Sea; there remained not one locust in all the territory of Egypt.

  • Joel 1:18
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    18How the animals groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

  • Exod 10:4
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    4But if you refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your territory:

  • Rev 9:7
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    7The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for battle, and on their heads were crowns like gold, and their faces were like the faces of men.

  • Job 37:8
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    8Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

  • Hab 3:17
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    17Though the fig tree shall not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no food; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls.

  • Isa 7:19
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    19And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

  • Deut 32:28
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    28For they are a nation void of counsel, nor is there any understanding in them.

  • Amos 1:15
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    15And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, says the LORD.

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    40He pours contempt upon princes, and causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way.

  • Ps 148:10
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    10Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and flying birds;

  • Hos 10:3
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    3For now they shall say, 'We have no king, because we did not fear the LORD; what then should a king do for us?'

  • Ps 109:23
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    23I am gone like a shadow when it declines; I am tossed up and down like the locust.

  • Jer 4:25
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    25I beheld, and, lo, there was no one, and all the birds of the heavens had fled.

  • Ps 129:7
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    7With which the mower does not fill his hand, nor he who binds sheaves his bosom.

  • Joel 2:7
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    7They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and each shall march on his way, and they shall not break their ranks.