Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

Thou didst rebuke the nations, thou didst destroy the unjust one, wiping off their name forever and ever.

The one who does not slander with his tongue, who does no evil to his neighbor, and who does not destroy his friend's reputation.

From the wicked that destroy me, my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

Thou shalt make them like a fiery oven in the time of thy wrath; the LORD shall destroy them in his displeasure, and the fire shall consume them.

Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.

Do not destroy me with [the] sinners, nor my life with men of bloodshed,

Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.

O pluck me not away, neither destroy me with the ungodly and wicked doers, which speak friendly to their neighbours, but imagine mischief in their hearts.

Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

For day and night you tormented me; you tried to destroy me in the intense heat of summer. (Selah)

Evil shall destroy the wicked; and they that hate the righteous shall bear their guilt.

For they have privily laid their net to destroy me without a cause; yea, and made a pit for my soul, which I never deserved.

Those who seek my life set traps,
and those who want to harm me threaten to destroy me;
they plot treachery all day long.

You rebuke by chastening a man with the consequence of iniquities; you destroy what is attractive to him, as one would treat a moth. Indeed, every person is a puff of wind. Interlude

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

You love any words that destroy,
you treacherous tongue!

God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

"Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others."

He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.

Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

May death destroy them! May they go down alive into Sheol! For evil is in their dwelling place and in their midst.

For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul in the cave.} Be gracious unto me, O God, be gracious unto me; for my soul taketh refuge in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings do I take refuge, until the calamities be overpast.

Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David.

{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam.} Is righteousness indeed silent? Do ye speak it? Do ye judge with equity, ye sons of men?

so that men shall say, "Most certainly there is a reward for the righteous. Most certainly there is a God who judges the earth." For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.

{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; secure me on high from them that rise up against me.

Destroy in anger; destroy so they are no more, so that they may know that God [is] ruling in Jacob to the ends of the earth. Selah

But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.

Namely, how thou hast set them in a slippery places, that thou mayest cast them down headlong and destroy them.

For behold, those who are far from You will perish;
You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful and have abandoned You.

Lift up thy feet, that thou mayest utterly destroy every enemy which hath done evil in thy sanctuary.

They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.

Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? [Take it] from your bosom; destroy [them]!

Don't forget the voice of your adversaries. The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends continually. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A Psalm by Asaph. A song.

{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' A Psalm of Asaph: a Song.} Unto thee we give thanks, O God, we give thanks; and thy name is near: thy marvellous works declare it.

But he [was] compassionate; he pardoned [their] guilt and did not destroy [them]. And many [times] he turned back his anger and did not stir up all his wrath,

He sent swarms of insects to bite them and frogs to destroy them.

God, nations have invaded your land to desecrate your holy Temple, to destroy Jerusalem,

"Come," they say, "and let's destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more."

Your wrath sweeps over me;
Your terrors destroy me.

In the putting forth of the unjust as grass, and all working iniquity shall flourish; to destroy them even to forever:

And he will repay on them their iniquity, and by their evil he will destroy them. Yahweh our God will destroy them.

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.

Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.

They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:

The Lord is at your right hand; he will utterly destroy kings in the time of his wrath.

He will execute judgment against the nations, filling graves with corpses. He will utterly destroy leaders far and wide.

All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.

They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

Let the proud be confounded, for they go wickedly about to destroy me; but I will be occupied in thy commandments.

The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

Remember, Lord, what the Edomites said
that day at Jerusalem:
“Destroy it! Destroy it
down to its foundations!”

And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.

Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.

The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.