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Isaiah 33:4
And gathered hath been your spoil, A gathering of the caterpillar, As a running to and fro of locusts is he running on it.
Isaiah 33:4 · Young's Literal Translation
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Isaiah 33:4 in other translations
And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.
Your spoil, O nations, is gathered as by locusts; like a swarm of locusts men sweep over it.
Your plunder will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.
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In context
1 Woe, spoiler! and thou not spoiled, And treacherous! and they dealt not treacherously with thee, When thou dost finish, O spoiler, thou art spoiled, When thou dost finish dealing treacherously, They deal treacherously with thee.
2 O Jehovah, favour us, for thee we have waited, Be their arm, in the mornings, Yea, our salvation in time of adversity.
3 From the voice of a multitude fled have peoples, From thine exaltation scattered have been nations.
4 And gathered hath been your spoil, A gathering of the caterpillar, As a running to and fro of locusts is he running on it.
5 Set on high is Jehovah, for He is dwelling on high, He filled Zion with judgment and righteousness,
6 And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah--it is His treasure.
7 Lo, `Their Ariel,' they have cried without, Messengers of peace do weep bitterly.
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