13 occurrences in 13 translations

'Destruction' in the Bible

‘For You will not forsake me and abandon my soul to Hades (the realm of the dead),Nor let Your Holy One undergo decay [after death].

Verse ConceptsThe DeadAbandonmentGrave, TheHadesNames And Titles For ChristDeath, DefeatedOvercoming DeathNo Decaycorruptionliberation

he foresaw and spoke [prophetically] of the resurrection of the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), that He was not abandoned [in death] to Hades (the realm of the dead), nor did His body undergo decay.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadCorruption, SolutionOvercoming DeathKnowing BeforehandNo DecayChrist Would Rise

For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionDestruction Of The Temple

And Peter said unto him, 'Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingPeter, The ApostlePurchasingMoneyThe Holy Spirit Described As God's GiftBuying God's GiftGod Giving FreelyMoney Blessings

Now Saul, whose every breath was a threat of destruction for the disciples of the Lord,

Verse ConceptsThreatsThreateningsJudged As Murderersdamascusmotheringbreath

And having put to destruction seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them the land for their heritage for about four hundred and fifty years.

Verse ConceptsSeven People100 Years And MoreGod Gave The Land

And about his coming back from the dead, never again to go to destruction, he has said these words, I will give you the holy and certain mercies of David.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidGod Raising ChristNo Decaycorruption

Because he says in another Psalm, You will not let your Holy One see destruction.

Verse ConceptsNo Decaycorruption

Now David, having done God's work for his generation, went to sleep, and was put with his fathers, and his body came to destruction:

Verse ConceptsGenerationsGuidance, God's Promises OfLast ThingsPeople Are CorruptiblePurposeLife Purposecorruptionevangelising

But he, who was lifted up by God, did not see destruction.

Verse ConceptsNo DecayChrist Is Risenoutreachcorruption

To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused has met the accusers face to face, and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.

Verse ConceptsCustomContact With PeopleMan Defending

So I make request to you to take food; for this is for your salvation: not a hair from the head of any of you will come to destruction.

Verse ConceptsHairsHeadsHealthKept Alive By GodHairs ProtectedEncouragementHairpreservation

Bible Theasaurus

Consumption (21 instances)
Demolition (1 instance)
Devastation (35 instances)
Dissolution (5 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain