⁴⁶ He gave their crops to the caterpillar
and the fruit of their labour to the locust.^(A)

³⁴ He spoke, and locusts came –
young locusts without number.

² a day of darkness and gloom,^(A)
a day of clouds and total darkness,^(B)
like the dawn spreading over the mountains;
a great and strong people^(C) appears,
such as never existed in ages past^(D)
and never will again
in all the generations to come.^(E)