When they were departed, Behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream saying,. "Arise, and take the child and his mother, and fly into Egypt, and abide there till I bring thee word: For Herod will seek the child to destroy him."

"Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the Prophets: No, I am not come to destroy them but to fulfill them.

And fear ye not them which kill the body, and be not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body into hell.

Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.

They said unto him, He will cruelly destroy those evil persons; and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall deliver him the fruit at times convenient.

and said, "This fellow said, I can destroy the temple of God, and build the it again in three days."

But the chief priests and the elders had persuaded the people, that they should ask Barabbas, and should destroy Jesus.

saying, "Let me be: what have we to do with thou, Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee, what thou art, thou art even that holy man promised of God."

And the Pharisees departed, and straightway gathered a counsel, with them that belonged to Herod, against him: that they might destroy him.

And often times casteth him into the fire, and also into the water, to destroy him. But if thou canst do anything, have mercy on us, and help us."

And the scribes and high priests heard it and sought how to destroy him. For they feared him, because all the people marveled at his doctrine.

What shall then the Lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the tenants, and let out the vineyard to others.

"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with hands, and within three days I will build another, made without hands.'"

saying, "Let me alone, what hast thou to do with us, thou Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee what thou art, even the Holy of God."

Then said Jesus unto them, "I will ask you a question: Whether is it lawful on the Sabbath days, to do good? Or to do evil? To save life? Or for to destroy it?"

The son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them." And they went to another town.

And he said, 'This will I do. I will destroy my barns, and build greater: and therein will I gather all my fruits, and my goods:

And he taught daily in the temple. The high priests and the scribes and the chief of the people, went about to destroy him;

He will come and destroy those farmers, and will let out his vineyard to others." When they heard that, they said, "God forbid."

Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up again."

The thief cometh not but for to steal and kill, and destroy. I am come that they might have life, and have it more abundantly.

He that loveth his life shall destroy it: And he that hateth his life in this world, shall keep it unto life eternal.

but and if it be of God, ye cannot destroy it, lest haply ye be found to strive against God."

for we heard him say, 'This Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the ordinances which Moses gave unto us.'"

Do we then destroy the law through faith? God forbid. But we, rather, maintain the law.

If thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.

Destroy not the work of God for a little meat's sake. All things are pure: but it is evil for that man, which eateth with hurt of his conscience.

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and will cast away the understanding of the prudent."

If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy. For the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

Meats are ordained for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Let not the body be applied unto fornication, but unto the Lord, and the Lord unto the body.

And though I should boast myself somewhat more of our authority which the Lord hath given us to edify and not to destroy you, it should not be to my shame.

Therefore write I these things being absent, lest when I am present I should use sharpness according to the power which the Lord hath given me, to edify, and not to destroy.

and then shall that wicked be uttered, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the appearance of his coming,

which as concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already, and do destroy the faith of divers persons.

There is one law giver, which is able to save and to destroy. What art thou that judgest another man?

He that committeth sin is of the devil: for the devil sinneth since the beginning. But for this cause appeared the son of God, even to destroy the works of the devil.

And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead; that they should be judged and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets and saints, and to them that fear thy name, small and great, and shouldest destroy them, which destroy the earth."