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Proverbs 30:27

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Locusts don't have a king, yet they all move together in organized groups.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows how creatures can work together effectively and in unity even without a central leader.

📚 Historical Context

This verse comes from the sayings of Agur in Proverbs 30, where he observes four small creatures that are wise despite their size. In ancient times, people would have been very familiar with locust swarms - massive groups of insects that could devastate crops while moving in perfect coordination across the landscape.

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