tents: Song of Solomon 1:5; Isaiah 13:20
as grasshoppers: Judges 7:12, Judges 8:10; Jeremiah 46:23
their camels: Judges 8:21; 1 Samuel 30:17; Isaiah 60:6; Jeremiah 49:29, Jeremiah 49:32
to destroy: Psalms 83:4-12
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Judges 6:5
Judges 6:5
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