Nahum 3:17

17  Your zprinces are wlike grasshoppers,

ayour scribes1 like clouds of locusts

settling on the fences

in a day of cold

when the sun rises, they fly away;

no one knows where they are.

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Isaiah 10:8
for he says: “Are not my commanders all kings?

Nahum 3:15
There will the fire devour you; the sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the locust. Multiply yourselves like the locust; multiply like the grasshopper!


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