14 occurrences

'Plunder' in the Bible

And I will give it into the hand of strangers as plunder and to the wicked people of the earth as spoil, and they will defile it.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSuffering From ForeignersProsperity Of The Wicked

For thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Bring up against them an assembly, and make them as a thing of horror and as plunder.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingPeople OpposedPeople Appalled

therefore look! I stretched out my hand against you, and I will give you as plunder to the nations, and I will cut you off from the peoples, and I will destroy you from the countries, and I will wipe you out, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh."

Verse ConceptsStrength Of God

It will become a place for spreading out dragnets in the midst of the sea; for I have spoken,' {declares} the Lord Yahweh. 'And it will become as plunder for the nations,

Verse ConceptsNetsSpreadingFishing

And they will plunder your wealth, and they will loot your merchandise, and they will break down your walls, and the houses of your delight they will break down, and your stones and your timbers and your earthen dirt they will cast into the midst of [the] water.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of HousesBuilding Stones RejectedDrawbacks To RichesWood And Stone

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Look! I [am] giving to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon the land of Egypt, and he will carry its wealth [away], and he will plunder its plunder, and he will loot its loot, and it will be wage for his army.

Verse ConceptsDelicaciesTaking Possessions

"{As I live}," {declares} the Lord Yahweh, "{Surely} because my flock have become as plunder, and my flock became as food to all the animals of the field, since there was not a shepherd, [since] my shepherds [have] not sought my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and they fed not my flock,'"

Verse ConceptsSelfishnessAnimals Eating PeopleFeeding AnimalsNot Seeking PeopleNo One Available

And [so] I will save my flock, and {they will no longer be} for plunder, and I will judge between {one sheep and another}.

Verse ConceptsGod Saves The Needy

And they will not be [any] longer plunder to the nations, and the animals of the land will not eat them, and they will dwell {in safety}, and [there will] not [be anyone] frightening [them].

Verse ConceptsAnimals Eating PeopleFreed From FearGod Will Keep Safe

Therefore, mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Yahweh; thus says the Lord Yahweh to the mountains and to the hills, to the river channels and to the valleys and to the ruins that [are] desolate and to the cities that [are] abandoned [and] that have become as plunder and as scorn for the remainder of the nations that [are] from all around.

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyCities Under AttackAbandoning ThingsThe Mountains Of Israel

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "{Certainly} in the fire of my passion I spoke against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who made my land as possession, because of its pastureland for plunder, for themselves in all of [the] joy of their whole heart [and] in [their] inner disdain."

Verse ConceptsMotives, Examples OfNationalismConquestFire Of God's AngerRejoicing In EvilTaking Possession

to loot loot, and to plunder plunder, {to assail} inhabited ruins and people gathered together from [various] peoples [and who are] acquiring livestock and goods [and] dwelling at the center of the world.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingArchaeologyThe Middle

Sheba and Dedan and traders of Tarshish and all its strong lions, they [will] ask you, 'To loot loot are you coming? To plunder plunder [have] you summoned your assembly, to take away silver and gold, to take livestock and goods, to loot great amounts of loot?" '

Verse ConceptsPlunderingTradeAmericaAmerica In Biblical Prophecy

And they will not carry trees from the field, and they will not chop wood from the forests, for with the weapons they will light a fire; and they will plunder [those] plundering them, and they will plunder [those] plundering them," ' {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsForestsDisarmamentPlunderingFirewoodWeapons For Fuel

Bible Theasaurus

Badger (10 instances)
Booty (57 instances)
Despoil (8 instances)
Forage (1 instance)
Foray (1 instance)
Pillage (4 instances)
Plunder (143 instances)
Prize (15 instances)
Ransack (2 instances)