12 Bible Verses about People Destroying Foreign Nations

Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands by completely destroying them. And shall you be delivered?

Truly, O Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations and their land,

Yet he does not plan this, nor does his heart think so. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off not a few nations.

And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against Jehovah.

Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.

Behold, and therefore I am against you and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt a complete waste, a ruin, from Migdol to Syene, even to the border of Ethiopia.

And the land of Egypt shall be a desert and waste; and they shall know that I am Jehovah, because he has said, The river is mine, and I have made it.

So says the Lord Jehovah: Because they say to you, You are a devourer of men, and you have bereaved your nations;

Come against her from the border; open her storehouses; cast her up as heaps, and destroy her completely. Let nothing of her be left.

And in the days of these kings, the God of Heaven shall set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed. And the kingdom shall not be left to other peoples, but it shall crush and destroy all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.

If thieves came to you, if destroyers by night (how you have been cut off!), would they not have stolen until they had enough? If the grape-gatherers came to you, would they not leave gleanings?

And Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.