locusts

And among the meanest creatures of the earth, he calls locusts and caterpillars, when he sends them to destroy a country for sin, his host or "army," Joel ii.

Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

A more terrific judgment than that of the locusts is foretold, under imagery drawn from that of the calamity then engrossing the afflicted nation.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Burgh, that these locusts from the abyss refer to judgments about to fall on the ungodly immediately before Christ's second advent.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Lord ... his army -- So among Mohammedans, "Lord of the locusts" is a title of God. his voice -- His word of command to the locusts, and to the antitypical human foes of Judea, as "His army." strong that executeth his word -- (Re 18: 8).

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

There, they were tormented by curiosity seekers she called "locusts."

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I have nothing of value, except my collection of African locusts, which is not for sale.

The Chintzy Carpet Megan Arkenberg 2008

I have nothing of value, except my collection of African locusts, which is not for sale.

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I know that permission was granted Noah to eat every kind of flesh that was good for food; that Elijah was fed with flesh; that John, blessed with a wonderful abstinence, was not polluted by the living creatures (that is, the locusts) on which he fed.

Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler 345-430 1955

They are called locusts, though they are supernatural and, apparently, incapable of being killed.

Commentary on Revelation 1837-1913 1909