'Devour' in the Bible
“I will destroy her vines and fig trees,Of which she said, ‘These are my wagesWhich my lovers have given me.’And I will make them a forest,And the beasts of the field will devour them.
They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.
They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.
Strangers devour his strength,Yet he does not know it;Gray hairs also are sprinkled on him,Yet he does not know it.
Because they sow the wind, they will reap the whirlwind. [The] standing grain does not have heads; it will not yield flour. [And] if it would yield, strangers would devour it.
For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.
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- Consume (170 instances)
- Devour (148 instances)
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