3 occurrences

'Wasting' in the Bible

But when this your son came, who has been wasting your property with bad women, you put to death the fat young ox for him.

Verse ConceptsBitterness, Examples OfProstitutionWantonnessFat AnimalsKilling Domesticated AnimalsEating Cattle

And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.

Verse ConceptsRich, TheThriftWasteChrist Speaking To DisciplesWealthy PeoplePropertyA Fool And His Money Shall PartMoney Managementpossessionsaccusationsaccounting

And they are wondering that you no longer go with them in this violent wasting of life, and are saying evil things of you:

Verse ConceptsAbuse, To God's PeopleInsultsSuffering, Of BelieversNot SharingPartyingAbusebehaviorpetersurprises

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