Quotes About Consumption

In fierce anger He has cut off every horn of Israel and withdrawn His right hand at the approach of the enemy. He has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire that consumes everything around it.

By the multitude of your iniquities and the dishonesty of your trading you have profaned your sanctuaries. So I made fire come from within you, and it consumed you. I reduced you to ashes on the ground in the eyes of all who saw you.

What the devouring locust has left, the swarming locust has eaten; what the swarming locust has left, the young locust has eaten; and what the young locust has left, the destroying locust has eaten.

So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.”

For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard—like stubble that is fully dry.

There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down and consume you like a young locust. Make yourself many like the young locust; make yourself many like the swarming locust!

You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”

Behold, the Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea, and she will be consumed by fire.

Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may consume your cedars!

On that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among the sheaves; they will consume all the peoples around them on the right and on the left, while the people of Jerusalem remain secure there.

When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”

but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.