Chain Study Through the Bible
Locust
Trace the theme of Locust chronologically through Scripture -- from Exodus to Revelation.
19
Verses
15
Books
12
Old Testament
3
New Testament
9
Sub-topics
The Chain of Locust Through Scripture
Old Testament12 books
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 10:1-19-- Plague of
Leviticus
Old Testament1 referenceLeviticus 11:22-- Authorized as food
Deuteronomy
Old Testament1 referenceDeuteronomy 28:38-- Devastation by
Judges
Old Testament2 referencesJudges 6:5-- In A. V. often inaccurately translated "grasshopper," as in
Judges 7:12-- In A. V. often inaccurately translated "grasshopper," as in
1 Kings
Old Testament1 reference1 Kings 8:37-- Devastation by
2 Chronicles
Old Testament1 reference2 Chronicles 7:13-- Devastation by
Job
Old Testament1 referenceJob 39:20-- In A. V. often inaccurately translated "grasshopper," as in
Psalms
Old Testament1 referencePsalms 105:34,35-- Plague of
Proverbs
Old Testament1 referenceProverbs 30:27-- Instincts of
Isaiah
Old Testament1 referenceIsaiah 33:4-- Devastation by
Jeremiah
Old Testament2 referencesJeremiah 46:23-- In A. V. often inaccurately translated "grasshopper," as in
Jeremiah 46:23-- FIGURATIVE
In A. V. often inaccurately translated "grasshopper," as inFIGURATIVE
Joel
Old Testament2 referencesJoel 1:4-7-- Devastation by
Joel 2:2,10-- Sun obscured by
Devastation bySun obscured by
400 Years of Silence
New Testament3 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 3:4-- Used as food
Mark
New Testament1 referenceMark 1:6-- Used as food
Revelation
New Testament2 referencesRevelation 9:7-10-- Devastation by
Revelation 9:3-10-- SYMBOLICAL
Devastation bySYMBOLICAL
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Exodus and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 12 Old Testament and 3 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Locust is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 9 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Locust in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
9 aspects of Locust found in Scripture
Authorized as food(1 verse)
Used as food(2 verses)
Plague of(2 verses)
Devastation by(6 verses)
Sun obscured by(1 verse)
Instincts of(1 verse)
In A. V. often inaccurately translated "grasshopper," as in(4 verses)
FIGURATIVE(1 verse)
SYMBOLICAL(1 verse)