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Proverbs 30:27

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The locusts have no king, Yet all of them go out in ranks;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The locusts have no king, Yet go they forth all of them by bands;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— the locusts have no king, yet they go forth all of them by bands;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— King, is there none, to, the locusts,—yet go forth in swarms, do they all;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— A king there is not to the locust, And it goeth out—each one shouting,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The locust hath no king, yet they all go out by their bands:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The grashopper hath no King, yet goe they forth all by bandes:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The locustes [haue] no king, yet goe they forth all of them by bands.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The locusts who have no king, and yet they all gather together.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The locusts have no king, and [yet] march orderly at one command.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
The locusts 697
{0697} Prime
אַרְבֶּה
'arbeh
{ar-beh'}
From H7235; a locust (from its rapid increase).
have no x369
(0369) Complement
אַיִן
'ayin
{ah'-yin}
As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.
king, 4428
{4428} Prime
מֶּלֶךְ
melek
{meh'-lek}
From H4427; a king.
yet go they forth 3318
{3318} Prime
יָצָא
yatsa'
{yaw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; to go (causatively bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proximate.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
all x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
of them by bands; 2686
{2686} Prime
חָצַץ
chatsats
{khaw-tsats'}
A primitive root (compare H2673); properly to chop into, pierce or sever; hence to curtail, to distribute (into ranks); as denominative from H2671; to shoot an arrow.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 30:24-31.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 30:24-28.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 30:27

Bands — Several companies, in exact order.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
The locusts:

Exodus 10:4-6 Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast: ... And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned himself, and went out from Pharaoh.
Exodus 10:13-15 And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all [that] night; [and] when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. ... For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Psalms 105:34 He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,
Joel 1:4 That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpiller eaten.
Joel 1:6-7 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth [are] the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion. ... He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast [it] away; the branches thereof are made white.
Joel 2:7-11 They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks: ... And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his camp [is] very great: for [he is] strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD [is] great and very terrible; and who can abide it?
Joel 2:25 And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
Revelation 9:3-11 And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power. ... And they had a king over them, [which is] the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue [is] Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath [his] name Apollyon.

by bands:
Heb. gathered together
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 10:4, 13. Ps 105:34. Jol 1:4, 6; 2:7, 25. Rv 9:3.

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