- the locusts:
- "He gaveª° also their increaseª unto the caterpiller,ª and their labourª unto the locust.ª" {Psa 78:46} + "And the LORDª saidª° unto¹ Moses,ª Stretch outª° thine handª over¹ the landª of Egyptª for the locusts,ª that they may come upª° upon¹ the landª of Egypt,ª and eatª°¹ every¹ herbª of the land,ª [even]¹ all¹ that¹ the hailª hath left.ª° ... For they coveredª°¹ the faceª of the whole¹ earth,ª so that the landª was darkened;ª° and they did eatª°¹ every¹ herbª of the land,ª and all¹ the fruitª of the treesª which¹ the hailª had left:ª° and there remainedª° not¹ any¹ green thingª in the trees,ª or in the herbsª of the field,ª through all¹ the landª of Egypt.ª" {Exd 10:12-15} + "That which the palmerwormª hath leftª hath the locustª eaten;ª° and that which the locustª hath leftª hath the cankerwormª eaten;ª° and that which the cankerwormª hath leftª hath the caterpillerª eaten.ª° ... He hath laidª° my vineª waste,ª and barkedª my fig tree:ª he hath made it clean²° bare,ª° and cast [it] away;ª° the branchesª thereof are made white.ª°" {Jol 1:4-7} + "And I will restoreª° to you¹ the yearsª that¹ the locustª hath eaten,ª° the cankerworm,ª and the caterpiller,ª and the palmerworm,ª my greatª armyª which¹ I sentª° among you." {Jol 2:25} + "Andª there cameª° out ofª the¹ smokeª locustsª uponª the¹ earth:ª andª unto themª was givenª° power,ª asª the¹ scorpionsª of the¹ earthª haveª° power.ª ... Andª they hadª° tailsª like² unto¹ scorpions,ª andª there wereª° stingsª inª their²¹ tails:ª andª their²¹ powerª [was] to hurtª° menª fiveª months.ª" {Rev 9:3-10}
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