'Crush' in the Bible
“God brings him out of Egypt,He is for him like the horns of the wild ox.He will devour the nations who are his adversaries,And will crush their bones in pieces,And shatter them with his arrows.
“I see him, but not now;I behold him, but not near;A star shall come forth from Jacob,A scepter shall rise from Israel,And shall crush through the forehead of Moab,And tear down all the sons of Sheth.
“Would that God were willing to crush me,That He would loose His hand and cut me off!
And she forgets that a foot may crush them,Or that a wild beast may trample them.
May he vindicate the afflicted of the people,Save the children of the needyAnd crush the oppressor.
You crushed the heads of Leviathan;You gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.
You Yourself crushed Rahab like one who is slain;You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
“But I shall crush his adversaries before him,And strike those who hate him.
They crush Your people, O Lord,And afflict Your heritage.
Do not rob the poor because he is poor,Or crush the afflicted at the gate;
But the Lord was pleasedTo crush Him, putting Him to grief;If He would render Himself as a guilt offering,He will see His offspring,He will prolong His days,And the good pleasure of the Lord will prosper in His hand.
Let those who persecute me be put to shame, but as for me, let me not be put to shame;Let them be dismayed, but let me not be dismayed.Bring on them a day of disaster,And crush them with twofold destruction!
“The Lord has rejected all my strong menIn my midst;He has called an appointed time against meTo crush my young men;The Lord has trodden as in a wine pressThe virgin daughter of Judah.
To crush under His feetAll the prisoners of the land,
Then there will be a fourth kingdom as strong as iron; inasmuch as iron crushes and shatters all things, so, like iron that breaks in pieces, it will crush and break all these in pieces.
In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, and that kingdom will not be left for another people; it will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, but it will itself endure forever.
“Thus he said: ‘The fourth beast will be a fourth kingdom on the earth, which will be different from all the other kingdoms and will devour the whole earth and tread it down and crush it.
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan who are on the mountain of Samaria,Who oppress the poor, who crush the needy,Who say to your husbands, “Bring now, that we may drink!”
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet.The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.