19 occurrences

'Crush' in the Bible

I can see him, but not right now. I observe him, but from a distance. A star streams forth from Jacob; a scepter arises from Israel. He will crush Moab's forehead, along with all of Seth's descendants.

Verse ConceptsDawnForeheadsBethlehemLight, SpiritualNewsSceptreStarsThe Morning StarClosenessThe First Sight Of ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelMessianic Prophecies

that God would just be willing to crush me; that he would let loose and eliminate me!

Verse ConceptsDesire For Deathcrushes

but she forgets that a foot might crush them or any wild animal might trample them.

Verse ConceptsTrampling AnimalsForgetting Things

Do not let the foot of the proud crush me; and do not let the hand of the wicked dissuade me.

Verse ConceptsFeetExcommunicationProud Peoplearrogance

Through God we will fight valiantly; and it is he who will crush our enemies. To the Director: A composition by David for stringed instruments.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahBeing Strong

They say to themselves, "We'll crush them completely;" They burned down all the meeting places of God in the land.

Verse ConceptsBurning JerusalemThose Subjected To Peoplerelentless

I will crush his enemies before him and strike those who hate him.

Verse ConceptsChrist OvercomingHatehaterscrushes

Though you crush a fool in a mortar and pestle as someone might crush grain, his stupidity still won't leave him.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfGrindingBricksGrinding People

How dare you crush my people as you grind down the face of the poor?" declares the Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingUnkindnessPoor, The Wicked Response ToGrinding PeopleNot Helping The Poorcrushes

to crush the Assyrian in my land, and on my mountains I will trample him down. His yoke will turn away from you, and his burden from your shoulders."

Verse ConceptsCivil LibertyYokesTrampling PeopleRemoving Burdens

It must be ground; one cannot keep threshing it forever. Even if he drives his cart and horses over it, he cannot crush it.

Verse ConceptsGrindingHorsesSeedCartsFarmingprocesscrushes

"See, I'm making you into a new, sharp, and multi-tooth threshing sledge. You'll thresh and crush the mountains, and make the hills like chaff.

Verse ConceptsTeethThreshingMountains Removed

"Yet the LORD was willing to crush him, and he made him suffer. Although you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring, and he will prolong his days, and the will of the LORD will triumph in his hand.

Verse ConceptsExpiationGod, Purpose OfGod, Will OfGuilt OfferingOld Age, Attainment OfProsperityBelievers As Sons Of GodLiving Longcrushes

He rejected all the valiant men the LORD, in my midst. He set a time to meet with me to crush my young warriors. The LORD has trampled, as in a winepress, the fair virgin that is Judah.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersWinepressConvocationsTrampling PeopleTreading GrapesYoung People Suffering

Then there will be a fourth kingdom, as strong as iron. Just as all things are broken to pieces and shattered by iron, so it will shatter and crush everything.

Verse ConceptsCrushingFractions, One FourthThings Like IronFourthOvercoming Obstaclesautonomytoughnesscrushes

"During the reigns of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor its sovereignty left in the hands of another people. It will shatter and crush all of these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.

Verse ConceptsendempiresKingdom Of God, Coming OfMillenniumMessianic PropheciesNeverChrist Reigning ForeverPeople Destroying Foreign NationsThe Kingdom Of OthersThrone Of DavidEnd Of Dayslimitationscrushes

You'll plant, but you won't reap. You'll crush the olive harvest, but you'll have no oil to anoint yourself. You'll tread out the grapes, but you'll never drink wine.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrapesHarvestOilOlivesSowing And ReapingSowing In VainNot Drinking WineAnointing OneselfNot Reaping What You SowTreading GrapesReaping What You Sow

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Crush (57 instances)
Demolish (33 instances)
Disappoint (6 instances)
Oppress (69 instances)
Press (49 instances)
Smash (27 instances)
Squeeze (5 instances)
Suppress (7 instances)
Vanquish (3 instances)

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