Deuteronomy 28:38
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38 (A)You shall carry much seed into the field and shall gather in little, for (B)the locust shall consume it.
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Haggai 1:6
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6 (A)You have sown much, and harvested little. (B)You eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who (C)earns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.
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Micah 6:15
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15 (A)You shall sow, but not reap;
you shall tread olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil;
you shall tread grapes, but not drink wine.
Joel 1:4
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4 What (A)the cutting locust left,
(B)the swarming locust has eaten.
What the swarming locust left,
(C)the hopping locust has eaten,
and what the hopping locust left,
(D)the destroying locust has eaten.
Amos 4:9
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9 (A)“I struck you with blight and mildew;
your many gardens and your vineyards,
your fig trees and your olive trees (B)the locust devoured;
(C)yet you did not return to me,”
declares the Lord.
Amos 7:1-2
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Warning Visions
7 (A)This is what the Lord God showed me: behold, (B)he was forming locusts when the latter growth was just beginning to sprout, and behold, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings. 2 When they had finished eating the grass of the land, I said,
“O Lord God, please forgive!
(C)How can Jacob stand?
He is so small!”
Joel 2:3
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3 (A)Fire devours before them,
and behind them a flame burns.
The land is like (B)the garden of Eden before them,
but (C)behind them a desolate wilderness,
and nothing escapes them.
Isaiah 5:10
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10 (A)For ten acres[a] of vineyard shall yield but one bath,
and a (B)homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.”[b]
Notas al pie
- Isaiah 5:10 Hebrew ten yoke, the area ten yoke of oxen can plow in a day
- Isaiah 5:10 A bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters; a homer was about 6 bushels or 220 liters; an ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters
Exodus 10:14-15
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14 (A)The locusts came up over all the land of Egypt and settled on the whole country of Egypt, (B)such a dense swarm of locusts as had never been before, nor ever will be again. 15 They covered the face of the whole land, so that the land was darkened, and (C)they ate all the plants in the land and all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left. Not a green thing remained, neither tree nor plant of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
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