Joel 1:4

New Century Version

What the cutting locusts have left, the swarming locusts have eaten; what the swarming locusts have left, the hopping locusts have eaten, and what the hopping locusts have left, the destroying locusts have eaten.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:37

“At times the land will become so dry that no food will grow, or a great sickness will spread among the people. Sometimes all the crops will be destroyed by locusts or grasshoppers. Your people will be attacked in their cities by their enemy or will become sick.

2 Chronicles 6:28

“At times the land will get so dry that no food will grow, or a great sickness will spread among the people. Sometimes the crops will be destroyed by locusts or grasshoppers. Your people will be attacked in their cities by their enemies, or will become sick.

2 Chronicles 7:13

“I may stop the sky from sending rain. I may command the locusts to destroy the land. I may send sicknesses to my people.

Psalm 105:34

He spoke and grasshoppers came; the locusts were too many to count.

Psalm 78:46

He gave their crops to grasshoppers and what they worked for to locusts.

Exodus 10:4

If you refuse to let my people go, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your country.

Exodus 10:5

They will cover the land so that no one will be able to see the ground. They will eat anything that was left from the hailstorm and the leaves from every tree growing in the field.

Isaiah 33:4

Like locusts, your enemies will take away the things you stole in war. Like locusts rushing about, they will take your wealth.

Jeremiah 51:14

The Lord All-Powerful has promised in his own name: ‘Babylon, I will surely fill you with so many enemy soldiers they will be like a swarm of locusts. They will stand over you and shout their victory.’

Jeremiah 51:27

“Lift up a banner in the land! Blow the trumpet among the nations! Get the nations ready for battle against Babylon. Call these kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz to fight against her. Choose a commander to lead the army against Babylon. Send so many horses that they are like a swarm of locusts.

Joel 2:25

“Though I sent my great army against you— those swarming locusts and hopping locusts, the destroying locusts and the cutting locusts that ate your crops— I will pay you back for those years of trouble.

Amos 4:9

“I made your crops die from disease and mildew. When your gardens and your vineyards got larger, locusts ate your fig and olive trees. But still you did not come back to me,” says the Lord.

Amos 7:1

This is what the Lord God showed me: He was forming a swarm of locusts, after the king had taken his share of the first crop and the second crop had just begun growing.

Malachi 3:11

I will stop the insects so they won’t eat your crops. The grapes won’t fall from your vines before they are ready to pick,” says the Lord All-Powerful.

Deuteronomy 28:38

You will plant much seed in your field, but your harvest will be small, because locusts will eat the crop.

Deuteronomy 28:42

Locusts will destroy all your trees and crops.