12 Bible Verses about People Destroying Foreign Nations
Most Relevant Verses
You have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the countries. He destroyed them completely. And will you be delivered?
It is true, Jehovah, that the Assyrian kings have laid waste all these peoples and their lands.
But the Assyrian emperor has his own violent plans in mind. He is determined to destroy many nations.
The nation of Moab will be destroyed. This is because they thought they were greater than Jehovah.
I am against you and against your rivers. I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation, from Migdol to Syene and even to the border of Ethiopia.
The land of Egypt will become a desolation and waste. Then they will know that I am Jehovah. Because you said: 'The Nile is mine, and I have made it.'
The Lord Jehovah says: 'People say that you devour your people and take the children away from your nation.'
Attack them from a distance, open their storehouses, pile up their corpses like piles of grain, claim them for me by destroying them, and do not leave anyone behind.
In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed. Its sovereignty will not be entrusted to another people. It will break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms and it will stand forever!
If thieves and robbers came to you by night you would be destroyed. Would they steel only till they had enough? If grape-gatherers came to you, would they leave some grapes for gleaning?
Knowing their thoughts, he said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed. Every city or house divided against itself will not stand.
