Quotes about Consume
Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.
— Psalm 97:3
How can a heart given up to human affections be closely united to God? It seems to me that it is impossible. I have seen so many souls, allured by this false light, fly right into it like poor moths, and burn their wings, and then return, wounded, to Our Lord, the Divine fire which burns and does not consume.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
If you forsake the LORD and serve foreign gods, He will turn and bring disaster on you and consume you, even after He has been good to you.”
— Joshua 24:20
The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.
— Ecclesiastes 4:5
You will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will consume you.
— Leviticus 26:38
You conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble. Your breath is a fire that will consume you.
— Isaiah 33:11
Again Elijah replied, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.
— 2 Kings 1:12
For a fire has been kindled by My anger, and it burns to the depths of Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.
— Deuteronomy 32:22
This is what the LORD says: ‘I will bring calamity on you and consume your descendants; I will cut off from Ahab every male in Israel, both slave and free.
— 1 Kings 21:21
The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man.
— Isaiah 10:18
Do not leave any of it until morning; before the morning you must burn up any part that is left over.
— Exodus 12:10
Total darkness is reserved for his treasures. A fire unfanned will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.
— Job 20:26