'Destroys' in the Bible
“When a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave and destroys it, he must let the slave go free in compensation for his eye.
But He directly pays back and destroys those who hate Him. He will not hesitate to directly pay back the one who hates Him.
It is all the same. Therefore I say,“He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.”
He makes nations great, then destroys them;He enlarges nations, then leads them away.
The Lord guards all those who love Him,but He destroys all the wicked.
The one who commits adultery lacks sense;whoever does so destroys himself.
The integrity of the upright guides them,but the perversity of the treacherous destroys them.
With his mouth the ungodly destroys his neighbor,but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.
The Lord destroys the house of the proud,but He protects the widow’s territory.
The one who robs his father or motherand says, “That’s no sin,”is a companion to a man who destroys.
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father,but one who consorts with prostitutes destroys his wealth.
Surely, the practice of extortion turns a wise person into a fool,and a bribe destroys the mind.
A troubling vision is declared to me:“The treacherous one acts treacherously,and the destroyer destroys.Advance, Elam! Lay siege, you Medes!I will put an end to all her groaning.”
who destroys the omens of the false prophetsand makes fools of diviners;who confounds the wiseand makes their knowledge foolishness;
A fire destroys in front of them,and behind them a flame devours.The land in front of themis like the Garden of Eden,but behind them,it is like a desert wasteland;there is no escape from them.