4 occurrences

'Wasting' in the Bible

then I will do this to you: I will bring terror on you—wasting disease and fever that will cause your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will sow your seed in vain because your enemies will eat it.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected BydiseasesdisabilitiesVisionPunishment Of the WickedFeverThreateningsSowing In VainEyes HarmedUseless LabourFear Will ComeDepressionSpilling Your Seed On The Groundterrorism

The Lord will afflict you with wasting disease, fever, inflammation, burning heat, drought, blight, and mildew; these will pursue you until you perish.

Verse ConceptsBlightdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfHeatMildewWasteFeverWar As God's JudgmentDiseasecancermoldpossibilities

He gave them what they asked for,but sent a wasting disease among them.

Verse ConceptsGod Giving FreelyDisease

“Now as for you, son of man, say to the house of Israel: You have said this, ‘Our transgressions and our sins are heavy on us, and we are wasting away because of them! How then can we survive?’

Verse ConceptsOffenceSurvival

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

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