Quotes about Devour
Aram from the east and Philistia from the west have devoured Israel with open mouths. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
— Isaiah 9:12
Then I said, “I will no longer shepherd you. Let the dying die, and the perishing perish; and let those who remain devour one another’s flesh.”
— Zechariah 11:9
No flesh, not even that of the true believer, is so completely under the influence of the Spirit that it will not bite or devour, or at least neglect, the commandment of love.
— Martin Luther
Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace.
— Jeremiah 12:12
This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it.
— Daniel 7:23
Many of us are hunting mice - while lions devour the land.
— Leonard Ravenhill
And the Light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame. In a single day it will burn and devour Assyria’s thorns and thistles.
— Isaiah 10:17
1 Peter 5 - Be well balanced because Satan 'roams about like a hungry lion seeking who he can devour.
— Joyce Meyer
Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon the LORD.
— Psalm 14:4
Then the thin, ugly cows devoured the seven well-fed cows that were there first.
— Genesis 41:20
Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon God.
— Psalm 53:4
Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour.
— Habakkuk 1:8