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