20 Bible Verses about God Destroying

Behold, he breaketh down, and it is not built again; he shutteth up a man, and there is no opening.

Know then this day, that Jehovah thy God is he that goeth over before thee, a consuming fire; he will destroy them, and he will cast them down before thee, and thou shalt dispossess them and cause them to perish quickly, as Jehovah hath said unto thee.

And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, Behold, this evil is of Jehovah: why should I wait for Jehovah any longer?

Set up a banner toward Zion; take to flight, stay not! For I am bringing evil from the north, and a great destruction.

Thus shalt thou say unto him, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, what I have built do I overthrow, and what I have planted I pluck up, even this whole land.

Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; and he hath made the rampart and the wall to lament: they languish together.

Thy hands have bound me together and made me as one, round about; yet dost thou swallow me up!

Thou hast cast me off, saith Jehovah, thou art gone backward; and I have stretched out my hand against thee, and will destroy thee: I am become weary of repenting.

Howl, for the day of Jehovah is at hand; it cometh as destruction from the Almighty.

That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of ruin and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and gross darkness,

Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an inadvertence. Wherefore should God be wroth at thy voice, and destroy the work of thy hands?

And I will make thee a waste and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.

Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

He causeth destruction to break forth suddenly upon the strong, and bringeth destruction upon the fortress.

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab; and ye walk in their counsels: that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing; and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and set aside the understanding of the understanding ones.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats; but God will bring to nothing both it and them: but the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

One is the lawgiver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy: but who art thou who judgest thy neighbour?

For thus saith Jehovah: The whole land shall be a desolation; but I will not make a full end.

If any one corrupt the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.