Revelation 9:8

And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.

Cross-references

Joel 1:6 Allusion

Joel 1:6 describes a locust invasion with lions' teeth — Revelation 9:8 directly echoes this imagery for the eschatological locusts.

1 Corinthians 11:14 says long hair on men is disgraceful — the locusts' hair like women's marks them as unnatural and shameful beings.

Proverbs 30:14 depicts teeth as swords and fangs to devour the poor — the locusts' lions' teeth align with this predatory weapon imagery.