12 Bible Verses about People Destroying Foreign Nations
Most Relevant Verses
Look! you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands to destroy them, and you--shall you be delivered?
But he does not think this, and his heart does not plan this. For [it is] in his heart to destroy and to cut off not a few nations.
And Moab will be destroyed from [being] a people, because against Yahweh he magnified himself.
Therefore look! I [am] against you and against your Nile streams, and I will make the land of Egypt into ruins, pile of rubble, desolation from Migdol [to] Syene and up to the boundary of Cush.
And the land of Egypt will become desolation and ruins, and they will know that I [am] Yahweh because he said, 'The Nile [is] {mine}! And I, I made [it]!'
" 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh, because [they are] saying to you, "You [are] [an] eater of humans, and you are {one who makes childless} your people."
Come against her from [the] end, open her granaries. Pile her up like heaps and destroy her. Let there be no remnant for her.
And {in the day of those kings}, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will {never} be destroyed, and the kingdom will not be left for another nation, and it will bring an end to all these kingdoms, but it will stand {forever}.
"If thieves came to you, if plunderers of [the] night--How you have been destroyed!--would they not steal {what they wanted}? If grape gatherers came, would they not leave gleanings?
But knowing their thoughts, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.
