Destruction (Bible Verses)

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Proverbs 16:18 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

2 Peter 2:12 KJV Bible Verse Image
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But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

Ezekiel 5:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.

Habakkuk 2:12 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!

Isaiah 30:14 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.

Obadiah 1:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.

2 Peter 2:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

Jeremiah 47:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

Joel 2:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run.

Proverbs 23:27 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

Nahum 3:1 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;

Joel 1:15 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

Isaiah 21:10 KJV Bible Verse Image
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O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.

Revelation 9:12 KJV Bible Verse Image
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One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.

Joel 2:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.

Jeremiah 4:18 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.

Jeremiah 19:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.

Jeremiah 51:7 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.

Lamentations 2:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.

Jeremiah 49:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me?

Job 18:16 KJV Bible Verse Image
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His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

Ezekiel 30:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And the sword shall come upon Egypt, and great pain shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down.

Job 41:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?

Isaiah 15:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.

Ezekiel 7:15 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword; and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.

Judges 9:46 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.

Ezekiel 32:12 KJV Bible Verse Image
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By the swords of the mighty will I cause thy multitude to fall, the terrible of the nations, all of them: and they shall spoil the pomp of Egypt, and all the multitude thereof shall be destroyed.

Jeremiah 48:21 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,

Joel 1:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.

Isaiah 9:19 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.

Psalms 80:16 KJV Bible Verse Image
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It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

Jeremiah 4:7 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.

Jeremiah 47:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.

Ezekiel 13:14 KJV Bible Verse Image
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So will I break down the wall that ye have daubed with untempered morter, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation thereof shall be discovered, and it shall fall, and ye shall be consumed in the midst thereof: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 26:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD: and it shall become a spoil to the nations.

Ezekiel 33:28 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that none shall pass through.

Isaiah 22:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains.

Revelation 9:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.

Ezekiel 7:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Now is the end come upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations.

Zephaniah 1:16 KJV Bible Verse Image
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A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.

Ezekiel 32:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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I will also water with thy blood the land wherein thou swimmest, even to the mountains; and the rivers shall be full of thee.

Jeremiah 4:12 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.

Jeremiah 19:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.

Isaiah 5:28 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

Nahum 3:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:

Jeremiah 49:16 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.

Ezekiel 24:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.

Jeremiah 4:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.

Ezekiel 26:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Son of man, because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:

Micah 1:13 KJV Bible Verse Image
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O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.

Ezekiel 5:16 KJV Bible Verse Image
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When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:

Ezekiel 19:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And she had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare rule, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches.

Isaiah 22:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.

Jeremiah 46:17 KJV Bible Verse Image
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They did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he hath passed the time appointed.

Ezekiel 7:13 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, which shall not return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.

Ezekiel 24:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.

Isaiah 17:12 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!

Jeremiah 6:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Arise, and let us go by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

Ezekiel 21:31 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And I will pour out mine indignation upon thee, I will blow against thee in the fire of my wrath, and deliver thee into the hand of brutish men, and skilful to destroy.

Ezekiel 29:10 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.

Jeremiah 47:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers shall not look back to their children for feebleness of hands;

Jeremiah 52:3 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

Ezekiel 7:14 KJV Bible Verse Image
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They have blown the trumpet, even to make all ready; but none goeth to the battle: for my wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.

Proverbs 7:19 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

Jeremiah 48:20 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled,

Ezekiel 19:7 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, by the noise of his roaring.

Ezekiel 27:33 KJV Bible Verse Image
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When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.

Ezekiel 35:7 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.

Jeremiah 41:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.

Ezekiel 7:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.

Isaiah 21:15 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

Ezekiel 28:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.

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