Deuteronomy 28:38

New International Version

³⁸You will sow much seed in the field but you will harvest little,^(A) because locusts^(B) will devour^(C) it.

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1 Kings 8:37

New International Version

³⁷“When famine^(A) or plague^(B) comes to the land, or blight^(C) or mildew, locusts or grasshoppers,^(D) or when an enemy besieges them in any of their cities, whatever disaster or disease may come,

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2 Chronicles 7:13

New International Version

¹³“When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain,^(A) or command locusts to devour the land or send a plague among my people,

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Isaiah 33:4

New International Version

⁴Your plunder,^(A) O nations, is harvested^(B) as by young locusts;^(C)
like a swarm of locusts people pounce on it.

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Joel 1:4-7

New International Version

⁴What the locust^(A) swarm has left
    the great locusts have eaten;
what the great locusts have left
    the young locusts have eaten;
what the young locusts have left^(B)
    other locusts^[a] have eaten.^(C)

⁵Wake up, you drunkards, and weep!
    Wail, all you drinkers of wine;^(D)
wail because of the new wine,
    for it has been snatched^(E) from your lips.
⁶A nation has invaded my land,
    a mighty army without number;^(F)
it has the teeth^(G) of a lion,
    the fangs of a lioness.
⁷It has laid waste^(H) my vines
    and ruined my fig trees.^(I)
It has stripped off their bark
    and thrown it away,
    leaving their branches white.