Amos 7:1

World English Bible (2000)

Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: and behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and behold, it was the latter growth after the king's harvest.

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  • Joel 1:4 : 4 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.
  • Amos 8:1 : 1 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.
  • Amos 4:9 : 9 "I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards; and your fig trees and your olive trees have the swarming locust devoured: yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh.
  • Amos 7:4 : 4 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.
  • Amos 7:7 : 7 Thus he showed me and behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.
  • Joel 2:25 : 25 I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the great locust, the grasshopper, and the caterpillar, my great army, which I sent among you.
  • Exod 10:12-16 : 12 Yahweh said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up on the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail has left." 13 Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and Yahweh brought an east wind on the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. 14 The locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the borders of Egypt. They were very grievous. Before them there were no such locusts as they, neither 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 which the hail had left. There remained nothing green, either tree or herb of the field, through all the land of Egypt. 16 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste, and he said, "I have sinned against Yahweh your God, and against you.
  • Isa 33:4 : 4 Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.
  • Jer 1:11-16 : 11 Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, "Jeremiah, what do you see?" I said, "I see a branch of an almond tree." 12 Then Yahweh said to me, "You have seen well; for I watch over my word to perform it." 13 The word of Yahweh came to me the second time, saying, "What do you see?" I said, "I see a boiling caldron; and it is tipping away from the north." 14 Then Yahweh said to me, "Out of the north evil will break out on all the inhabitants of the land. 15 For, behold, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north," says Yahweh; "and they shall come, and they shall each set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all its walls all around, and against all the cities of Judah. 16 I will utter my judgments against them touching all their wickedness, in that they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, and worshiped the works of their own hands.
  • Jer 24:1 : 1 Yahweh showed me, and behold, two baskets of figs set before the temple of Yahweh, after that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the craftsmen and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.
  • Ezek 11:25 : 25 Then I spoke to them of the captivity all the things that Yahweh had shown me.
  • Nah 3:15-17 : 15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust. 16 You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the skies. The grasshopper strips, and flees away. 17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
  • Zech 1:20 : 20 Yahweh showed me four craftsmen.

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  • Amos 7:2-4
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    2 It happened that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, "Lord Yahweh, forgive, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small."

    3 Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh.

    4 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.

  • Nah 3:15-17
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    15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust.

    16 You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the skies. The grasshopper strips, and flees away.

    17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.

  • Isa 37:27
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    27 Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like a field before its crop has grown.

  • Jer 46:23
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    23 They shall cut down her forest, says Yahweh, though it can't be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.

  • Joel 1:4
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    4 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.

  • Joel 2:25
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    25 I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the great locust, the grasshopper, and the caterpillar, my great army, which I sent among you.

  • Lev 11:22
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    22 Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper.

  • Ps 105:34-35
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    72%

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

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

  • Ezek 7:1
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    1 Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Isa 7:18-19
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    18 It will happen in that day that Yahweh will whistle for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

    19 They shall come, and shall all rest in the desolate valleys, in the clefts of the rocks, on all thorn hedges, and on all pastures.

  • 2 Kgs 19:26
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    26 Therefore their inhabitants were of small power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like grain blasted before it has grown up.

  • Isa 18:5
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    5 For before the harvest, when the blossom is over, and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and he will cut down and take away the spreading branches.

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

  • Exod 10:14
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    14 The locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the borders of Egypt. They were very grievous. Before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.

  • Ezek 17:11
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    11 Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Amos 8:1
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    1 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.

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

  • Rev 9:7
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    7 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.

  • Rev 9:3
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    3 Then out of the smoke came forth locusts on the earth, and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.

  • Deut 28:42
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    42 All your trees and the fruit of your ground shall the locust possess.

  • Isa 40:6-7
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    6 The voice of one saying, "Cry!" One said, "What shall I cry?" "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory is like the flower of the field.

    7 The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh's breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.

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

  • Jer 51:14
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    14 Yahweh of Armies has sworn by himself, [saying], Surely I will fill you with men, as with the canker worm; and they shall lift up a shout against you.

  • Judg 7:12
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    12 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.

  • Joel 1:17
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    17 The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.

  • Gen 41:23
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    23 and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.

  • 2 Chr 7:13
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    13 "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;

  • Prov 30:27
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    27 The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.

  • Amos 4:9
    69%

    9 "I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards; and your fig trees and your olive trees have the swarming locust devoured: yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh.

  • Job 8:12
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    12 While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.

  • Amos 9:1
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    1 I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and he said, "Strike the tops of the pillars, that the thresholds may shake; and break them in pieces on the head of all of them; and I will kill the last of them with the sword: there shall not one of them flee away, and there shall not one of them escape.

  • Ps 37:2
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    2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

  • Jonah 4:7
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    7 But God prepared a worm at dawn the next day, and it chewed on the vine, so that it withered.

  • Jer 12:4
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    4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

  • Ezek 17:1
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    1 The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Isa 33:4
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    4 Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.

  • Ezek 31:1
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    1 It happened in the eleventh year, in the third [month], in the first [day] of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 29:17
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    17 It came to pass in the seven and twentieth year, in the first [month], in the first [day] of the month, the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Ezek 3:16
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    16 It happened at the end of seven days, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • Judg 6:5
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    5 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.

  • Ps 90:6
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    6 In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry.

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    25 The hay is removed, and the new growth appears, the grasses of the hills are gathered in.