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‘Locust’ in the Bible – All 32 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Locust’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Locust’ occurs 32 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 10:4 But if you resist, and you are unwilling to release them, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your borders.Exodus 10:4

Exodus 10:12 Then the Lord said to Moses: “Extend your hand over the land of Egypt, toward the locusts, so that they may rise up over it, and devour every plant which remains from the hail.”Exodus 10:12

Exodus 10:13 And Moses extended his staff over the land of Egypt. And the Lord brought a burning wind all that day and night. And when morning came, the burning wind lifted up the locusts.Exodus 10:13

Exodus 10:19 And he caused a very strong wind to blow from the west, and, seizing the locusts, it cast them into the Red Sea. There remained not so much as one in all the parts of Egypt.Exodus 10:19

Number of the word / term Locust in Exodus: 4

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 11:22 you shall eat, such as the beetle in its kind, and the cricket, and grasshopper, and the locust, each one according to its kind.Leviticus 11:22

Number of the word / term Locust in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 13:33 There, we saw some monsters among the sons of Anak, of the race of giants; by comparison with them, we seemed like locusts.”Numbers 13:33

Number of the word / term Locust in Numbers: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 28:38 You will sow much seed upon the ground, but you will harvest little. For the locusts will devour everything.Deuteronomy 28:38

Number of the word / term Locust in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Judges

Judges 6:5 For they and all their flocks arrived with their tents, and they filled all places like locusts, an innumerable multitude of men and camels, devastating whatever they touched.Judges 6:5

Judges 7:12 But Midian, and Amalek, and all the eastern peoples lay spread out in the valley, like a multitude of locusts. Their camels, too, were innumerable, like the sand that lies on the shore of the sea.Judges 7:12

Number of the word / term Locust in Judges: 2

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 8:37 Then, if famine rises over the land, or pestilence, or corrupt air, or blight, or locust, or mildew, or if their enemy afflicts them, besieging the gates, or any harm or infirmity,1 Kings 8:37

Number of the word / term Locust in 1 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 6:28 If a famine will have risen up in the land, or pestilence, or fungus, or mildew, or locusts, or beetles, or if enemies will have laid waste to the countryside and will have besieged the gates of the cities, or whatever scourge or infirmity will have pressed upon them,2 Chronicles 6:28

2 Chronicles 7:13 If I close up heaven, so that no rain will fall, or if I order and instruct the locust to devour the land, or if I send a pestilence among my people,2 Chronicles 7:13

Number of the word / term Locust in 2 Chronicles: 2

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Job

Job 39:20 Will you alarm him as the locusts do? His panic is revealed by the display of his nostrils.Job 39:20

Number of the word / term Locust in Job: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 78:46 And he gave up their fruits to mold and their labors to the locust.Psalm 78:46

Psalm 105:34 He spoke, and the locust came forth, and the caterpillar, of which there was no number.Psalm 105:34

Psalm 109:23 I have been taken away like a shadow when it declines, and I have been shaken off like locusts.Psalm 109:23

Number of the word / term Locust in Psalm: 3

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 30:27 The locust has no king, but they all depart by their troops.Proverbs 30:27

Number of the word / term Locust in Proverbs: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 12:5 Likewise, they will fear the things above them, and they will dread the way. The almond tree will flourish; the locust will be fattened; and the caper plant will scattered, because man shall go into the house of his eternity, and the mourners shall wander around in the street.Ecclesiastes 12:5

Number of the word / term Locust in Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 33:4 And your spoils will be gathered together, just as the locusts are collected when the ditches have become filled with them.Isaiah 33:4

Isaiah 40:22 He is the One who sits upon the globe of the earth, and its inhabitants are like locusts. He extends the heavens as if they were nothing, and he spreads them out like a tent, in which to dwell.Isaiah 40:22

Number of the word / term Locust in Isaiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 46:23 They have cut down her forest, says the Lord, which was not able to be counted. They have been multiplied more than locusts, and they are without number.Jeremiah 46:23

Jeremiah 51:14 The Lord of hosts has sworn by himself, saying: “For I will fill you with men as with locusts, and they will sing a rhythmic chant against you.”Jeremiah 51:14

Jeremiah 51:27 Lift up a sign in the land! Sound the trumpet among the nations! Sanctify the nations against her. Announce against her the kings of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Number against her Taphsar. Lead in the horse, like the stinging locust.Jeremiah 51:27

Number of the word / term Locust in Jeremiah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Joel

Joel 1:4 The locust has eaten what the caterpillar has left, and the beetle has eaten what the locust has left, and the mildew has eaten what the beetle has left.Joel 1:4

Joel 2:25 And I will repay you for the years which the locust, and the beetle, and the mildew, and the caterpillar consumed: my great strength which I sent upon you.Joel 2:25

Number of the word / term Locust in Joel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Amos

Amos 7:1 These things the Lord God has revealed to me. And behold, the locust was formed at the beginning of the germination during the latter rains, and behold, the latter rains came after the thundering of the king.Amos 7:1

Number of the word / term Locust in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Nahum

Nahum 3:15 There, fire will devour you. You will perish by the sword; it will devour you like the beetle. Gather together like the beetle. Multiply like the locust.Nahum 3:15

Nahum 3:17 Your guardians are like locusts, and your little ones are like locusts among locusts, which alight on hedges on a cold day. The sun rose up, and they flew away, and there was no way to know the place where they had been.Nahum 3:17

Number of the word / term Locust in Nahum: 2

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 3:4 Now the same John had a garment made from the hair of camels, and a leather belt around his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey.Matthew 3:4

Number of the word / term Locust in Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Mark

Mark 1:6 And John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a leather belt around his waist. And he ate locusts and wild honey.Mark 1:6

Number of the word / term Locust in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Locust’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 9:3 And locusts went forth from the smoke of the well into the earth. And power was given to them, like the power that the scorpions of the earth have.Revelation 9:3

Revelation 9:7 And the likenesses of the locusts resembled horses prepared for battle. And upon their heads were something like crowns similar to gold. And their faces were like the faces of men.Revelation 9:7

Number of the word / term ‘Locust’ in Revelation: 2

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 32

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