LOCUST
LOCUST, The
- A small insect # Pr 30:24,27
- Clean and fit for food # Le 11:21,22
- DESCRIBED AS 3a) Wise
# Pr 30:24,27
3b) Voracious # Ex 10:15 3c) Rapid in movement # Isa 33:4 3d) Like to horses prepared for battle # Joe 2:4 Re 9:7 4) Carried every way by the wind # Ex 10:13,19 5) Immensely numerous # Ps 105:34 Na 3:15 6) Flies in bands and with order # Pr 30:27 7) One of the plagues of Egypt # Ex 10:4-15 8) THE JEWS 8a) Used as food # Mt 3:4 8b) Threatened with, as a punishment for sin # De 28:38,42 8c) Deprecated the plague of # 1Ki 8:37,38 8d) Often plagued by # Joe 1:4 2:25 8e) Promised deliverance from the plague of, on humiliation, &c # 2Ch 7:13,14 9) ILLUSTRATIVE 9a) Of destructive enemies # Joe 1:6,7 2:2-9 9b) Of false teachers of the apostasy # Re 9:3 9c) Of ungodly rulers # Na 3:17 9d) (Destruction of,) of destruction of God’s enemies # Na 3:15