What Does The Bible Say About Locusts

Bible Verses About The Locust

What the gnawing locust has left, the swarming locust has eaten;
And what the swarming locust has left, the creeping locust has eaten;
And what the creeping locust has left, the stripping locust has eaten [in judgment of Judah]. Joel 1:4 AMP

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Or else, if you refuse to let My people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your territory. Exodus 10:4 NKJV

For if you refuse to let My people go, then hear this: tomorrow I will bring [migratory] locusts into your country. Exodus 10:4 AMP

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, so that they may come up on the land of Egypt and eat all the plants of the land, all that the hail has left.” Exodus 10:12 AMP

These you may eat: the locust after its kind, the destroying locust after its kind, the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind. Leviticus 11:22 NKJV

The insects you are permitted to eat include all kinds of locusts, bald locusts, crickets, and grasshoppers. Leviticus 11:22 NLT

You shall carry much seed out to the field but gather little in, for the locust shall consume it. Deuteronomy 28:38 NKJV

You will plant much but harvest little, for locusts will eat your crops. Deuteronomy 28:38 NLT

Locusts shall consume all your trees and the produce of your land. Deuteronomy 28:42 NKJV

For they would come up with their livestock and their tents, coming in as numerous as locusts; both they and their camels were without number; and they would enter the land to destroy it. Judges 6:5 NKJV

Can you frighten him like a locust?
His majestic snorting strikes terror. Job 39:20 NKJV

He also gave their crops to the caterpillar,
And their labor to the locust. Psalm 78:46 NKJV

He spoke, and locusts came,
Young locusts without number. Psalm 105:34 NKJV

I am gone like a shadow when it lengthens;
I am shaken off like a locust. Psalm 109:23 NKJV

The locusts have no king,
Yet they all advance in ranks; Proverbs 30:27 NKJV

The locusts have no king,
Yet all of them go out in groups; Proverbs 30:27 AMP

What the chewing locust left, the swarming locust has eaten;
What the swarming locust left, the crawling locust has eaten;
And what the crawling locust left, the consuming locust has eaten. Joel 1:4 NKJV

So I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten,
The crawling locust,
The consuming locust,
And the chewing locust,
My great army which I sent among you. Joel 2:25 NKJV

There the fire will devour you, The sword will cut you off; It will eat you up like a locust. Make yourself many—like the locust! Make yourself many—like the swarming locusts! Naham 3:15 NKJV