'Destined' in the Bible
He does not believe he will escape darkness; he is destined for the sword.
Like sheep, they are destined for the realm of the dead, with death as their shepherd. The upright will have dominion over them in the morning; their strength will be consumed in the afterlife, so that they have no home.
May our sons in their youth be like full-grown plants, and our daughters like pillars destined to decorate a palace.
"Look at the land of the Chaldeans! This is a people that no longer exist; Assyria destined her for desert creatures. They raised up her siege towers, they stripped her fortresses bare and turned her into a ruin.
"When they say to you, "Where can we go?', say to them, "This is what the LORD says: "Those destined for death, to death will go; those destined for the sword, to the sword will go; and those destined for captivity, to captivity will go.
You eat the flesh of my people, flaying their skin from them. You break their bones, chopping them in pieces like meat for a pot, like meat destined for a soup kettle.'
Then Simeon blessed them and told Mary, his mother, "This infant is destined to cause many in Israel to fall and rise. Also, he will be a sign that will be opposed.
While I was with them, I protected them by the authority that you gave me. I guarded them, and not one of them became lost except the one who was destined for destruction, so that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
When the gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord. Meanwhile, all who had been destined to eternal life believed,
"The Lord told me, "Get up and go into Damascus, and there you will be told everything you are destined to do.' Since I could not see because of the brightness of the light, the men who were with me took me by the hand and led me into Damascus.
Instead, we speak about God's wisdom in a hidden secret, which God destined before the world began for our glory.
Indeed, all of us once behaved like them in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of our flesh and senses. By nature we were destined for wrath, just like everyone else.
so that no one would be shaken by these persecutions, for which you are aware that we were destined.
For God has not destined us to receive wrath but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus, the Messiah,
Do not let anyone deceive you in any way, for it will not come unless the rebellion takes place first and the man of sin, who is destined for destruction, is revealed.
Indeed, just as people are destined to die once and after that to be judged,
a stone they stumble over and a rock they trip on." They keep on stumbling because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
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- Bound (198 instances)
- Designate (9 instances)
- Destine (3 instances)
- Destined (45 instances)
- Fate (150 instances)
- Intend (64 instances)
- Specify (1 instance)