11 occurrences

'Ruin' in the Bible

For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria helped them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.

Verse ConceptsTemples, Heathendamascus

As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves upon me .

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyGaps

The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, How the wicked are overthrown to their ruin.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod Seeing The Wicked

A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryTongueFalsehoodGuileComplimentsLyingHurtLying And Deceitlieingcrushes

When a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father,'saying , Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand;

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyOuter Garments

Behold, the land of the Chaldeans: this people was not; the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness; they set up their towers; they overthrew the palaces thereof; they made it a ruin.

Verse ConceptsRuinsThe Prophecy Towards AssyriaThe Prophecy Towards Babylon

For thou hast made of a city a heap, of a fortified city a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.

Verse ConceptsForeignersFortificationsFortressesTownNeverDestruction Of Cities

Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord Jehovah. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.

Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofResponsibility, To GodTurning From EvilDo Not HinderJudging Others Actions

Thy riches, and thy wares, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the dealers in thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, with all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of thy ruin.

Verse ConceptsMarinersSoldiersSealing ThingsThings Fallingsailing

Upon his ruin all the birds of the heavens shall dwell, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches;

Bible Theasaurus

Bankrupt (2 instances)
Destroy (457 instances)
Ruining (5 instances)
Smash (27 instances)

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κατασκάπτω 
Kataskapto 
Usage: 2

ῥῆγμα 
Rhegma 
Usage: 0

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