13 occurrences

'Destruction' in the Bible

“Lift up a standard toward Zion!Seek refuge, do not stand still,For I am bringing evil from the north,And great destruction.

Verse ConceptsSafetyGod DestroyingOut Of The NorthFlags

For thus says the Lord,“The whole land shall be a desolation,Yet I will not execute a complete destruction.

Verse ConceptsGod DestroyingDestruction Of CountriesNot Destroyed

“Go up through her vine rows and destroy,But do not execute a complete destruction;Strip away her branches,For they are not the Lord’s.

Verse ConceptsDestroying VineyardsBattlementsDestruction Of PlantsNot Destroyed

“Yet even in those days,” declares the Lord, “I will not make you a complete destruction.

Verse ConceptsNot Destroyed

“Flee for safety, O sons of Benjamin,From the midst of Jerusalem!Now blow a trumpet in TekoaAnd raise a signal over Beth-haccerem;For evil looks down from the north,And a great destruction.

Verse ConceptsSafetyTrumpetBeaconsOut Of The NorthTrumpets For BattleNatural Disasters

“As a well keeps its waters fresh,So she keeps fresh her wickedness.Violence and destruction are heard in her;Sickness and wounds are ever before Me.

Verse ConceptsViolence In The EarthFountainsWellsContinuing In SinFreshWells, Figurative Use

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!

Verse ConceptsDouble Penalty

For each time I speak, I cry aloud;I proclaim violence and destruction,Because for me the word of the Lord has resultedIn reproach and derision all day long.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersRejection Of GodRejection Of God's WordRejecting God's Wordjoking

“The sound of an outcry from Horonaim,‘Devastation and great destruction!’

Verse ConceptsDestruction

“For by the ascent of LuhithThey will ascend with continual weeping;For at the descent of HoronaimThey have heard the anguished cry of destruction.

“The noise of battle is in the land,And great destruction.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfSound

“Let not him who bends his bow bend it,Nor let him rise up in his scale-armor;So do not spare her young men;Devote all her army to destruction.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesDisarmamentRopes

The sound of an outcry from Babylon,And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

Verse ConceptsCondemnation Of Babylon

Bible Theasaurus

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

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