Quotes About Waste

Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—

The earth will be utterly laid waste and thoroughly plundered. For the LORD has spoken this word.

The earth mourns and withers; the world languishes and fades; the exalted of the earth waste away.

Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all these countries and their lands.

The young lions have roared at him; they have growled with a loud voice. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.

A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land. Your cities will be reduced to ruins and lie uninhabited.

They have made it a desolation; desolate before Me, it mourns. All the land is laid waste, but no man takes it to heart.

Put salt on Moab, for she will be laid waste; her cities will become desolate, with no one to dwell in them.

He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth; He has destroyed His place of meeting. The LORD has made Zion forget her appointed feasts and Sabbaths. In His fierce anger He has despised both king and priest.

So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.

The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will become desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.í”

No, it is cast into the fire for fuel. The fire devours both ends, and the middle is charred. Can it be useful for anything?

Even when it was whole, it could not be made useful. How much less can it ever be useful when the fire has consumed it and charred it!

I will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment on Thebes.

I will make the land a desolate waste, and the pride of her strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, so that no one will pass through.

I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste and will cut off from it those who come and go.

Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it will waste away with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air; even the fish of the sea disappear.

Ephraim will be laid waste on the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.

She is emptied! Yes, she is desolate and laid waste! Hearts melt, knees knock, bodies tremble, and every face grows pale!

“I have cut off the nations; their corner towers are destroyed. I have made their streets deserted with no one to pass through. Their cities are laid waste, with no man, no inhabitant.

Behold, I will rebuke your descendants, and I will spread dung on your faces, the waste from your feasts, and you will be carried off with it.

When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste?

Some of those present, however, expressed their indignation to one another: “Why this waste of perfume?

And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted.”