Haller's Concordance: DEVOUR
- And the Lord said to Moses: Stretch forth thy hand upon the land of Egypt unto the locust, that it may come upon it, and devour every herb that is left after the hail. Ex. 10:12
- Behold the people shall rise up as a lioness, and shall lift itself up as a lion: it shall not lie down till it devour the prey, and drink the blood of the slain. Num. 23:24
- God hath brought him out of Egypt, whose strength is like to the rhinoceros. They shall devour the nations that are his enemies, and break their bones, and pierce them with arrows. Num. 24:8
- And will devour the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruits of thy land: until thou be destroyed, and will leave thee no wheat, nor wine, nor oil, nor herds of oxen, nor flocks of sheep: until he destroy thee. Dt. 28:51
- A fire is kindled in my wrath, and shall burn even to the lowest hell: and shall devour the earth with her increase, and shall burn the foundations of the mountains. Dt. 32:22
- They shall be consumed with famine, and birds shall devour them with a most bitter bite: I will send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the fury of creatures that trail upon the ground, and of serpents. Dt. 32:24
- I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh, of the blood of the slain and of the captivity, of the bare head of the enemies. Dt. 32:42
- And it answered them: If, indeed, you mean to make me king, come ye, and rest under my shadow: but if you mean it not, let fire come out from the bramble, and devour the cedars of Libanus. Judg. 9:15
- But if unjustly: let fire come out from him, and consume the inhabitants of Sichem, and the town of Mello: and let fire come out from the men of Sichem and from the town of Mello, and devour Abimelech. Judg. 9:20
- Them that shall die of Jeroboam in the city, the dogs shall eat: and them that shall die in the field, the birds of the air shall devour: for the Lord hath spoken it. 3 Ki. 14:11
- Him that dieth of Baasa, in the city, the dogs shall eat: and him that dieth of his in the country, the fowls of the air shall devour. 3 Ki. 16:4
- If I shut up heaven, and there fall no rain, or if I give orders, and command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people: 2 Par. 7:13
- And he went out to wash his feet, and behold a monstrous fish came up to devour him. Tob. 6:2
- For the congregation of the hypocrite is barren, and fire shall devour their tabernacles, who love to take bribes. Job 15:34
- Let it devour the beauty of his skin, let the firstborn death consume his arms. Job 18:13
- All darkness is hid in his secret places: a fire that is not kindled shall devour him, he shall be afflicted when left in his tabernacle. Job 20:26
- Shall not all they know that work iniquity, who devour my people as they eat bread? Ps. 14:4
- Thou shalt make them as an oven of fire, in the time of thy anger: the Lord shall trouble them in his wrath, and fire shall devour them. Ps. 21:9
- It is ruin to a man to devour holy ones, and after vows to retract. Pr. 20:25
- A generation that for teeth hath swords, and grindeth with their jaw teeth, to devour the needy from off the earth, and the poor from among men. Pr. 30:14
- A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing. Sir. 23:22
- The belly will devour all meat, yet one is better than another. Sir. 36:20
- And it shall devour the mountains, and burn the wilderness, and consume all that is green as with fire. Sir. 43:23
- And thou hast delivered me, according to the multitude of the mercy of thy name, from them that did roar, prepared to devour. Sir. 51:4
- Your land is desolate, your cities are burnt with fire: your country strangers devour before your face, and it shall be desolate as when wasted by enemies. Isa. 1:7
- But if you will not, and will provoke me to wrath: the sword shall devour you because the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it. Isa. 1:20
- The Syrians from the east, and, the Philistines from the west: and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his indignation is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. Isa. 9:12
- For wickedness is kindled as a fire, it shall devour the brier and the thorn: and shall kindle in the thicket of the forest, and it shall be wrapped up in smoke ascending on high. Isa. 9:18
- Therefore shall a curse devour the earth, and the inhabitants thereof shall sin: and therefore they that dwell therein shall be mad, and few men shall be left. Isa. 24:6
- Lord, let thy hand be exalted, and let them not see: let the envious people see, and be confounded: and let fire devour thy enemies. Isa. 26:11
- And the Assyrian shall fall by the sword not of a man, and the sword not of a man shall devour him, and he shall flee not at the face of the sword, and his young men shall be tributaries. Isa. 31:8
- You shall conceive heat, you shall bring forth stubble: your breath as fire shall devour you. Isa. 33:11
- All ye beasts of the field come to devour, all ye beasts of the forest. Isa. 56:9
- Israel is holy to the Lord, the firstfruits of his increase: all they that devour him offend: evils shall come upon them, saith the Lord. Jer. 2:3
- Thus saith the Lord the God of hosts: because you have spoken this word, behold I will make my words in thy mouth as fire, and this people as wood, and it shall devour them. Jer. 5:14
- And they shall eat up thy corn, and thy bread: they shall devour thy sons, and thy daughters: they shall eat up thy flocks, and thy herds: they shall eat thy vineyards, and thy figs: and with the sword they shall destroy thy strong cities, wherein thou trustest. Jer. 5:17
- Is my inheritance to me as a speckled bird? is it as a bird dyed throughout? come ye, assemble yourselves, all ye beasts of the earth, make haste to devour. Jer. 12:9
- The spoilers are come upon all the ways of the wilderness, for the sword of the Lord shall devour from one end of the land to the other end thereof: there is no peace for all flesh. Jer. 12:12
- And I will visit them with four kinds, saith the Lord: The sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy. Jer. 15:3
- But if you will not hearken to me, to sanctify the sabbath day, and not to carry burdens, and not to bring them in by the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day: I will kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the houses of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched. Jer. 17:27
- But I will visit upon you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the Lord: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof: and it shall devour all things round about it. Jer. 21:14
- Therefore all they that devour thee, shall be devoured: and all thy enemies shall be carried into captivity: and they that waste thee shall be wasted, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey. Jer. 30:16
- For this is the day of the Lord the God of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may revenge himself of his enemies: the sword shall devour, and shall be filled, and shall be drunk with their blood: for there is a sacrifice of the Lord God of hosts in the north country, by the river Euphrates. Jer. 46:10
- Declare ye to Egypt, and publish it in Magdal, and let it be known in Memphis, and in Taphnis: say ye: Stand up, and prepare thyself: for the sword shall devour all round about thee. Jer. 46:14
- They that fled from the snare stood in the shadow of Hesebon: but there came a fire out of Hesebon, and a flame out of the midst of Seon, and it shall devour part of Moab, and the crown of the head of the children of tumult. Jer. 48:45
- And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the strong holds of Benadad. Jer. 49:27
- And the proud one shall fall, he shall fall down, and there shall be none to lift him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him. Jer. 50:32
- And she brought out one of her whelps, and he became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men. Ezec. 19:3
- And he went up and down among the lions, and became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men. Ezec. 19:6
- And thou shalt drink it, and shalt drink it up even to the dregs, and thou shalt devour the fragments thereof, thou shalt rend thy breasts: because I have spoken it, saith the Lord God. Ezec. 23:34
- Thou hast defiled thy sanctuaries by the multitude of thy iniquities, and by the iniquity of thy traffic: therefore I will bring forth a fire from the midst of thee, to devour thee, and I will make thee as ashes upon the earth in the sight of all that see thee. Ezec. 28:18
- And they shall be no more for a spoil to the nations, neither shall the beasts of the earth devour them: but they shall dwell securely without, any terror. Ezec. 34:28
- Therefore thou shalt devour men no more nor destroy thy nation any more, saith the Lord God. Ezec. 36:14
- And in the den there were seven lions, and they had given to them two carcasses every day, and two sheep: but then they were not given unto them, that they might devour Daniel. Dan. 14:31
- And behold another beast, like a bear, stood up on one side: and there were three rows in the mouth thereof, and in the teeth thereof, and thus they said to it: Arise, devour much flesh. Dan. 7:5
- And thus he said: The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be greater than all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces. Dan. 7:23
- And I will destroy her vines, and her fig trees, of which she said: These are my rewards, which my lovers have given me: and I will make her as a forest and the beasts of the field shall devour her. Osee 2:12
- They have transgressed against the Lord: for they have begotten children that are strangers: now shall a month devour them with their portions. Osee 5:7
- And Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and hath built temples: and Juda hath built many fenced cities: and I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the houses thereof. Osee 8:14
- The sword hath begun in his cities, and it shall consume his chosen men, and shall devour their heads. Osee 11:6
- I will meet them as a bear that is robbed of her whelps, and I will rend the inner parts of their liver: and I will devour them there as a lion, the beast of the field shall tear them. Osee 13:8
- And I will send a fire into the house of Azael, and it shall devour the houses of Benadad. Amso 1:4
- And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the houses thereof. Amso 1:7
- And I will send a fire upon the wall of Tyre, and it shall devour the houses thereof. Amso 1:10
- I will send a fire into Theman: and it shall devour the houses of Bosra. Amso 1:12
- And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabba: and it shall devour the houses thereof with shouting in the day of battle, and with a whirlwind in the day of trouble. Amso 1:14
- And I will send a fire into Moab, and it shall devour the houses of Carioth: and Moab shall die with a noise, with the sound of the trumpet: Amso 2:2
- And I will send a fire into Juda, and it shall devour the houses of Jerusalem. Amso 2:5
- Seek ye the Lord, and live: lest the house of Joseph be burnt with fire, and it shall devour, and there shall be none to quench Bethel. Amso 5:6
- And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau stubble: and they shall be kindled in them, and shall devour them: and there shall be no remains of the house of Esau, for the Lord hath spoken it. Abd. 1:18
- Behold I come against thee, saith the Lord of hosts, and I will burn thy chariots even to smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey out of the land, and the voice of thy messengers shall be heard no more. Nah. 2:13
- Behold thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open to thy enemies, the fire shall devour thy bars. Nah. 3:13
- There shall the fire devour thee: thou shalt perish by the sword, it shall devour thee like the bruchus: assemble together like the bruchus, make thyself many like the locust. Nah. 3:15
- The Lord of hosts will protect them: and they shall devour, and subdue with the stones of the sling: and drinking they shall be inebriated as it were with wine, and they shall be filled as bowls, and as the horns of the altar. Zach. 9:15
- ¤ Open thy gates, O Libanus, and let fire devour thy cedars. Zach. 11:1
- And I said: I will not feed you: that which dieth, let it die: and that which is cut off, let it be cut off: and let the rest devour every one the flesh of his neighbour. Zach. 11:9
- In that day I will make the governors of Juda like a furnace of fire amongst wood, and as a firebrand amongst hay: and they shall devour all the people round about, to the right hand, and to the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place in Jerusalem. Zach. 12:6
- Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you devour the houses of widows, praying long prayers. For this you shall receive the greater judgment. Mt. 23:14
- Who devour the houses of widows under the pretence of long prayer. These shall receive greater judgment. Mk. 12:40
- Who devour the houses of widows, feigning long prayer. These shall receive greater damnation. Lk. 20:47
- For you suffer if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take from you, if a man be lifted up, if a man strike you on the face. 2 Cor. 11:20
- But if you bite and devour one another: take heed you be not consumed one of another. Gal. 5:15
- Be sober and watch: because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about seeking whom he may devour. 1 Pet. 5:8
- And if any man will hurt them, fire shall come out of their mouths and shall devour their enemies. And if any man will hurt them, in this manner must he be slain. Apoc. 11:5
- And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was ready to be delivered: that, when she should be delivered, he might devour her son. Apoc. 12:4