He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, and their labor unto the locust.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Blast. Hebrew also "the bruchus "(Haydock) a sort of locust, which does great damage in the East. (Calmet)
Chasil may signify both. (Berthier)
Ovid speaks of the blast: Interea crescat scabræ rubiginis expers. (Fast. 1.)