'Broken' in the Bible

When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.

Because they have no respect for the works of the Lord, or for the things which his hands have made, they will be broken down and not lifted up by him.

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.

He puts an end to wars over all the earth; by him the bow is broken, and the spear cut in two, and the carriage burned in the fire.

With an east wind thou hast broken the ships of Tarshish.

Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

They were in great fear, where there was no cause for fear: for the bones of those who make war on you have been broken by God; you have put them to shame, because God has no desire for them.

He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

O God, let their teeth be broken in their mouths; let the great teeth of the young lions be pulled out, O Lord.

May they flow away like rain water that runs off, may they become like someone who shoots broken arrows.

For the choir director: according to “The Lily of Testimony.” A Davidic Miktam for teaching. When he fought with Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and struck Edom in the Valley of Salt, killing 12,000.God, You have rejected us;You have broken out against us;You have been angry. Restore us!

Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

How long will you go on designing evil against a man? running against him as against a broken wall, which is on the point of falling?

Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Your doors are broken down with hammers and iron blades.

Thou hast broken by Thy strength a sea -monster, Thou hast shivered Heads of dragons by the waters,

Thou hast broken the heads of leviathan, Thou makest him food, For the people of the dry places.

There were the arrows of the bow broken, there he put an end to body-cover, sword, and fight. (Selah.)

The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.

O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls.

Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?

The haters of the Lord would be broken, and their destruction would be eternal.

O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.

I will have those who are against him broken before his face, and his haters will be crushed under my blows.

If my rules are broken, and my orders are not kept;

Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.

He has broken my strength in midcourse;He has shortened my days.

And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.

He gave their vines and their fig-trees to destruction, and the trees of their land were broken down.

He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken.

For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.

Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

O Lord, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of her who is your servant; by you have my cords been broken.

Broken hath my soul for desire Unto Thy judgments at all times.

It is time for the Lord to act,for they have violated Your instruction.

Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken.

By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

A man’s spirit can endure sickness,but who can survive a broken spirit?

By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.

And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

A judge is moved by one who for a long time undergoes wrongs without protest, and by a soft tongue even bone is broken.

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

One who becomes stiff-necked,after many reprimandswill be shattered instantly—beyond recovery.

And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.

Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth;For the Lord has spoken:“I have reared and brought up sons,But they have rebelled against Me and have broken away.

The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.

Rebels and sinners will be broken together, and those who forsake the LORD will be consumed.

And now, this is what I will do to my vine-garden: I will take away the circle of thorns round it, and it will be burned up; its wall will be broken down and the beasts of the field will go through it;

None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:

And even if there is still a tenth part in it, it will again be burned, like a tree of the woods whose broken end is still in the earth after the tree has been cut down (the holy seed is the broken end).

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not have faith, your kingdom will be broken.

Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

Take counsel, and it is broken, Speak a word, and it doth not stand, Because of Emmanu-El!'

And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.

On that dayhis burden will fall from your shoulders,and his yoke from your neck.The yoke will be broken because of fatness.

And there will come a rod out of the broken tree of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will give fruit.

Their young children will be broken up before their eyes; their goods will be taken away, and their wives made the property of others.

The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.

At rest -- quiet hath been all the earth, They have broken forth into singing.

He hath made the world as a wilderness, And his cities he hath broken down, Of his bound ones he opened not the house.

To let the Assyrian be broken in my land, and crushed under foot on my mountains: there will his yoke be taken away from them, and his rule over them come to an end.

Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.

And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.

And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.

And you saw all the broken places in the wall of the town of David: and you got together the waters of the lower pool.

And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.

The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.

For you have made a town a waste place: a strong town a mass of broken walls; the tower of the men of pride has come to an end; it will never be put up again.

And the strong tower of your walls has been broken by him, made low, and crushed even to the dust.

When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.

Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim. And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory, That is on the head of the fat valley of the broken down of wine.

No, but with broken talk, and with a strange tongue, he will give his word to this people:

But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

And the help you were looking for from death will come to nothing, and your agreement with the underworld will be broken; when the overflowing waters come through, then you will be overcome by them.

Is the ploughman for ever ploughing? does he not get the earth ready and broken up for the seed?

Therefore this wickedness [this sin, this injustice, this wrongdoing] will be to youLike a crack [in a wall] about to fall,A bulge in a high wall,Whose collapse comes suddenly in an instant,

And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.

For from the voice of Jehovah broken down is Asshur, With a rod He smiteth.

The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.