13 occurrences

'Destroy' in the Bible

But this is not what he intends;this is not what he plans.It is his intent to destroyand to cut off many nations.

Verse ConceptsMan's PurposesPeople Destroying Foreign Nationsflexibility

He will completely destroythe glory of its forests and orchardsas a sickness consumes a person.

Verse ConceptsEcological ConcernsHarming Trees

They are coming from a far land,from the distant horizon—the Lord and the weapons of His wrath—to destroy the whole country.

Verse ConceptsBabylonGod's IndignationAnger Of God, ConsequencesWeaponsDestruction Of CountriesWeapons Of GodGood Things From Far AwayPeople From Far Away

Look, the day of the Lord is coming—cruel, with rage and burning anger—to make the earth a desolationand to destroy the sinners on it.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, God's attitude toSinnersAnger Of God, ConsequencesExterminationLand Becoming EmptyThe Fact Of That DayThe Coming Day Of God's Wrathwrath

On this mountainHe will destroy the burial shroud,the shroud over all the peoples,the sheet covering all the nations;

Verse ConceptsRemoving People From Your LifeThe Environment

The scoundrel’s weapons are destructive;he hatches plots to destroy the needy with lies,even when the poor says what is right.

Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Kinds OfEvil PlansTrapEvil DevicesPlottinginstruments

Have I attacked this land to destroy it without the Lord’s approval? The Lord said to me, ‘Attack this land and destroy it.’”

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Countries

Your builders hurry;those who destroy and devastate you will leave you.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Destroy

But you have forgotten the Lord, your Maker,who stretched out the heavensand laid the foundations of the earth.You are in constant dread all day longbecause of the fury of the oppressor,who has set himself to destroy.But where is the fury of the oppressor?

Verse ConceptsFoundations

The Lord says this:As the new wine is found in a bunch of grapes,and one says, ‘Don’t destroy it,for there’s some good in it,’so I will act because of My servantsand not destroy them all.

Verse ConceptsGrapesNot DestroyedFor The Sake Of God's People

The wolf and the lamb will feed together,and the lion will eat straw like the ox,but the serpent’s food will be dust!They will not do what is evil or destroyon My entire holy mountain,”says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsLambsLionsMessianic AgeMillenniumRenewal, Of Natural OrderRest, EternalSnakesStomachsStrawAbstaining From MeatsDeliverance From LionsPower Over SnakesWolvesNoting What Animals EatAnimals Going To HeavenSleeping Peacefully

Bible Theasaurus

Annual (17 instances)
Consume (170 instances)
Demolish (33 instances)
Destroy (457 instances)
Dispel (1 instance)
Dissipate (1 instance)
Dissolve (9 instances)

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