Revelation 9:3

Modern English Version

And out of the smoke locusts came upon the earth. Power was given them as the scorpions of the earth have power.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:11

Whereas my father loaded you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your burden. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions!’ ”

2 Chronicles 10:11

Whereas my father placed a heavy yoke on you, I will add to your yoke. My father chastened you with whips, but I will scourge you with scorpions.’ ”

2 Chronicles 10:14

He spoke to them with the advice of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will increase it. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”

Isaiah 33:4

your spoil is gathered like the caterpillar gathers; as locusts rush about, men rush about on it.

Ezekiel 2:6

And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.

Joel 1:4

What the fledging locust left, the adult locust has eaten; what the adult locust left, the larval locust has eaten; what the larval locust left, the hopper locust has eaten.

Joel 2:25

And I will compensate you for the years the locusts have eaten— the larval locust, the hopper locust, and the fledging locust— My great army which I sent against you.

Nahum 3:15

There the fire will devour you, the sword will cut you off; it will eat you up like the locust. Multiply yourselves—like the locust! Multiply—like the grasshopper!

Nahum 3:17

Your leaders are like grasshoppers, your commanders like swarms of locusts, which camp in the hedges on a cold day; when the sun rises they fly away, and the place where they are is not known.

Luke 10:19

Behold, I give you authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. And nothing shall by any means hurt you.

Deuteronomy 8:15

who led you through that great and terrible wilderness, where there were fiery serpents and scorpions and drought, where there was no water, who brought forth for you water out of the rock of flint,

Revelation 9:5

They were given authority, not to kill them, but to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a man.

Revelation 9:7

The shape of the locusts was like horses prepared for battle. On their heads were something like crowns of gold, and their faces were like faces of men.

Judges 7:12

Now the Midianites, Amalekites, and the Kedemites covered the valley like locusts; and their camels could not be counted, for they were as numerous as grains of sand on the seashore.