4 occurrences

'Devouring' in the Bible

Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning devouring the prey, and in the evening dividing the plunder."

Verse ConceptsWolvesIn The MorningDividing PlunderFierce Men

Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in plain view of the people.

Verse ConceptsSymbolsTheophanyGod Appearing In FireSpectators

Understand today that the Lord your God who goes before you is a devouring fire; he will defeat and subdue them before you. You will dispossess and destroy them quickly just as he has told you.

Verse ConceptsBattlesAssurance in the life of faithGod DestroyingCrossing Into The Promised Landtoughness

"I destroyed your crops with blight and disease. Locusts kept devouring your orchards, vineyards, fig trees, and olive trees. Still you did not come back to me." The Lord is speaking!

Verse ConceptsFig treeGarden, NaturalBlightHorticultureLocustsMildewOlivesDestroying VineyardsNot Returning To GodScorching

Bible Theasaurus

Consume (170 instances)
Devour (148 instances)
Devouring (33 instances)
Greedy (32 instances)
Raven (7 instances)

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