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Psalms 78:46

He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.

KJV

He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.

ASV

וַ/יִּתֵּ֣ן לֶ/חָסִ֣יל יְבוּלָ֑/ם וִֽ֝/יגִיעָ֗/ם לָ/אַרְבֶּֽה

Hebrew

And giveth to the caterpillar their increase, And their labour to the locust.

YLT

He also gave their increase to the caterpillar, and their labour to the locust.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַרְבֶּ֔ה
'rbh
noun · 24×
הּ
h
noun · 13×
חָסִיל֙
chsyl
noun · 6×
יְגִ֥יעַ
ygy'
noun · 16×
ם
m
verb · 1995×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 10:12 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath l
  • Exod 10:14 — And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous were they; before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such.
  • 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.
  • Ps 105:34 — He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,
  • Ps 105:34 — He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,