5 occurrences

'Uproot' in the Bible

Thus says the Lord concerning all My wicked neighbors who strike at the inheritance with which I have endowed My people Israel, “Behold I am about to uproot them from their land and will uproot the house of Judah from among them.

Verse ConceptsPlucking Out

But if they will not listen, then I will uproot that nation, uproot and destroy it,” declares the Lord.

Verse ConceptsListeningDisobedience, To GodPlucking OutRefusing To Hear

At one moment I might speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom to uproot, to pull down, or to destroy it;

Verse ConceptsPlucking Out

‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down, and I will plant you and not uproot you; for I will relent concerning the calamity that I have inflicted on you.

Verse ConceptsUnhappinessStaying PutMetaphorical PlantingGod Changing His MindStaying Strong And Not Giving Upland

Thus you are to say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord, “Behold, what I have built I am about to tear down, and what I have planted I am about to uproot, that is, the whole land.”

Verse ConceptsRootsGod DestroyingPlucking Out

Bible Theasaurus

Displace (1 instance)
Eradicate (4 instances)
Exterminate (23 instances)
Extirpate (1 instance)
Uproot (17 instances)

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