Psalms 78:46

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He gave their crops to the grasshopper, the fruit of their labor to the locust.”

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BSBPD

“He gave their crops to the grasshopper, the fruit of their labor to the locust.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And giveth to the caterpillar their increase, And their labour to the locust.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 78:46 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 10:12Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt, so that the locusts may swarm over it and devour every plant in the land—everything that the hail has left behind.”
  2. Exodus 10:14The locusts swarmed across the land and settled over the entire territory of Egypt. Never before had there been so many locusts, and never again will there be.
  3. Exodus 10:15They covered the face of all the land until it was black, and they consumed all the plants on the ground and all the fruit on the trees that the hail had left behind. Nothing green was left on any tree or plant in all the land of Egypt.
  4. Psalms 105:34He spoke, and the locusts came— young locusts without number.
  5. Joel 1:4What the devouring locust has left, the swarming locust has eaten; what the swarming locust has left, the young locust has eaten; and what the young locust has left, the destroying locust has eaten.
  6. Joel 2:25I will repay you for the years eaten by locusts— the swarming locust, the young locust, the destroying locust, and the devouring locust— My great army that I sent against you.
  7. Amos 7:1This is what the Lord GOD showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts just after the king’s harvest, as the late spring crop was coming up.
  8. Revelation 9:2The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.

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