5 occurrences

'Eliminate' in the Bible

For death comes up through our windows; it has come into our palaces to eliminate children from the streets and young men from the town squares.

Verse ConceptsClimbingRoadsYouthYoung People SufferingThe Fact Of DeathDeath Of A Childjumping

I was like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter. I didn't know that they had devised schemes against me. They told themselves, "Let's destroy the tree with its fruit. Let's eliminate him from the land of the living, so his name won't be remembered again."

Verse ConceptsLambsBeing Killed Like An AnimalForgetting PeopleNames Blotted OutAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleKilled Like An Animal

Concerning Jehoiakim, king of Judah, you are to say, "This is what the LORD says: "You burned this scroll, all the while saying, "Why did you write on it that the king of Babylon will definitely come, destroy this land, and eliminate both people and animals from it?'"

Verse ConceptsLand Becoming EmptyBoth Men And Animals KilledKings of judah

The pride of Moab is no more. In Heshbon they plotted evil against her: "Come and let's eliminate her as a nation.' Madmen will also be silenced, and the sword will pursue you.

Verse ConceptsendSilenceLosing Honour

Eliminate from Babylon the one who plants seeds and the one who uses the sickle at harvest time. Because of the oppressor's sword, let each one turn toward his own people and flee to his own land."

Verse ConceptsBabylonSicklesNot SowingNot Reaping What You Sow

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Annihilate (35 instances)
Eliminate (48 instances)
Eradicate (4 instances)
Excrete (1 instance)
Extinguish (12 instances)
Reject (99 instances)

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