They swarm over city walls and enter our homes; they crawl in through windows, just like thieves.
were swarming everywhere. Never before had there been so many locusts in Egypt, and never again will there be so many.
Your palace, the homes of your officials, and all other houses in Egypt will overflow with more locusts than have ever been seen in this country. After Moses left the palace,
‘We were in our fortress, but death sneaked in through our windows. It even struck down children at play and our strongest young men.’
They charge straight ahead, without pushing each other; even arrows and spears cannot make them retreat.
Jesus said: I tell you for certain that only thieves and robbers climb over the fence instead of going in through the gate to the sheep pen.