2 occurrences

'Wasting' in the Bible

For every word I say is a cry for help; I say with a loud voice, Violent behaviour and wasting: because the word of the Lord is made a shame to me and a cause of laughing all the day.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersRejection Of GodRejection Of God's WordRejecting God's Wordjoking

There is the sound of crying from Horonaim, wasting and great destruction;

Verse ConceptsDestruction

Bible Theasaurus

Consume (170 instances)
Desolate (212 instances)
Devastate (25 instances)
Languish (15 instances)
Neutralize (1 instance)
Ravage (15 instances)
Scourge (23 instances)
Squander (1 instance)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain