Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Waste’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Waste’ occurs 57 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 34:28 Taking their sheep, and herds, and donkeys, and laying waste to everything else that was in their houses and in their fields,Genesis 34:28
Number of the word / term Waste in Genesis: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 10:15 And they covered the entire face of the land, laying waste to all things. And the plants of the land were devoured, along with whatever fruits were on the trees, which the hail had left behind. And nothing at all of the greenery remained on the trees or on the plants of the earth in all of Egypt.Exodus 10:15
Number of the word / term Waste in Exodus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 26:16 then I also will do these things to you. I will quickly visit you with destitution, and burning heat, which will waste away your eyes, and consume your lives. In vain will you sow your seed, which will be devoured by your enemies.Leviticus 26:16
Leviticus 26:39 But if some few of these still remain, they shall waste away in their iniquities, in the land of their enemies, and they will be afflicted, because of the sins of their fathers and their own sins,Leviticus 26:39
Number of the word / term Waste in Leviticus: 2
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 33:52 destroy all the inhabitants of that land. Break their monuments, and shatter their statues, and lay waste to every exalted thing,Numbers 33:52
Number of the word / term Waste in Numbers: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 3:4 laying waste to all his cities at one time. There was not a village which escaped from us: sixty cities, the entire region of Argob, the kingdom of Og, in Bashan.Deuteronomy 3:4
Number of the word / term Waste in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 8:7 Then, while we are fleeing and they are pursuing, you shall rise up from the ambush, and you shall lay waste to the city. And the Lord your God will deliver it into your hands.Joshua 8:7
Joshua 10:39 he seized it and laid waste to it, likewise with its king. And all the surrounding towns, he struck with the edge of the sword. He did not leave in it any remains. Just as he had done to Hebron and Libnah, and to their kings, so did he do to Debir and to its king.Joshua 10:39
Number of the word / term Waste in Joshua: 2
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Judges
Judges 1:12 And Caleb said, “Whoever will strike Kiriath-Sepher, and will lay waste to it, I will give to him my daughter Achsah as wife.”Judges 1:12
Judges 6:4 and pitching their tents among them, they laid waste to all that was planted, as far as the entrance to Gaza. And they left behind nothing at all to sustain life in Israel, neither sheep, nor oxen, nor donkeys.Judges 6:4
Judges 9:27 departed into the fields, laying waste to the vineyards, and trampling the grapes. And while singing and dancing, they entered into the shrine of their god. And while feasting and drinking, they cursed Abimelech.Judges 9:27
Judges 10:9 to such a great extent that the sons of Ammon, crossing over the Jordan, laid waste to Judah and Benjamin and Ephraim. And Israel was exceedingly afflicted.Judges 10:9
Judges 11:12 And he sent messengers to the king of the sons of Ammon, who said on his behalf, “What is there between you and me, that you would approach against me, so that you might lay waste to my land?”Judges 11:12
Number of the word / term Waste in Judges: 5
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 14:36 And Saul said: “Let us fall upon the Philistines by night, and lay waste to them even until the morning light. And let us not leave behind a man among them.” And the people said, “Do all that seems good in your eyes.” And the priest said, “Let us draw near to God in this place.”1 Samuel 14:36
1 Samuel 14:48 And gathering together an army, he struck Amalek. And he rescued Israel from the hand of those who would lay waste to them.1 Samuel 14:48
Number of the word / term Waste in 1 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 11:1 Now it happened that, at the turn of the year, in the time when kings usually go forth to war, David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all of Israel, and they laid waste to the sons of Ammon, and they besieged Rabbah. But David remained in Jerusalem.2 Samuel 11:1
2 Samuel 12:28 Now therefore, gather the remaining portion of the people together, and besiege the city and take it. Otherwise, when the city will have been laid waste by me, the victory will be ascribed to my name.”2 Samuel 12:28
Number of the word / term Waste in 2 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 16:9 And he agreed to his will. For the king of the Assyrians ascended against Damascus, and he laid waste to it. And he carried away its inhabitants to Cyrene. But Rezin he killed.2 Kings 16:9
2 Kings 19:11 For you yourself have heard what the kings of the Assyrians have done to all the lands, the manner in which they have laid waste to them. Therefore, how would you alone be able to be freed?2 Kings 19:11
Number of the word / term Waste in 2 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 20:1 Now it happened that, after the course of a year, in the time when kings usually go forth to war, Joab gathered an army with experienced soldiers, and he laid waste to the land of the sons of Ammon. And he continued on and besieged Rabbah. But David was staying in Jerusalem when Joab struck Rabbah and destroyed it.1 Chronicles 20:1
Number of the word / term Waste in 1 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 6:28 If a famine will have risen up in the land, or pestilence, or fungus, or mildew, or locusts, or beetles, or if enemies will have laid waste to the countryside and will have besieged the gates of the cities, or whatever scourge or infirmity will have pressed upon them,2 Chronicles 6:28
2 Chronicles 21:17 And they ascended into the land of Judah. And they laid waste to it. And they despoiled all the substance that was found in the house of the king, including even his sons and wives. Neither did there remain for him any son, except Jehoahaz, who was the youngest born.2 Chronicles 21:17
2 Chronicles 28:20 And he led against him Tilgath-pilneser, the king of the Assyrians, who also afflicted him and laid waste to him, without resistance.2 Chronicles 28:20
Number of the word / term Waste in 2 Chronicles: 3
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Job
Job 33:21 His body will waste away, and his bones, which had been covered, will be revealed.Job 33:21
Number of the word / term Waste in Job: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 80:13 The wild boar of the forest has trampled it, and a single wild beast has laid waste to it.Psalm 80:13
Psalm 107:26 They ascend even to the heavens, and they descend even to the abyss. Their soul will waste away in distress.Psalm 107:26
Psalm 112:10 The sinner will see and become angry. He will gnash his teeth and waste away. The desire of sinners will perish.Psalm 112:10
Number of the word / term Waste in Psalm: 3
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 21:20 There is desirable treasure, as well as oil, in the habitations of the just. And the imprudent man will waste it.Proverbs 21:20
Proverbs 23:21 For those who waste time drinking, and who surrender themselves to symbols, will be consumed. And those who sleep will be clothed in rags.Proverbs 23:21
Number of the word / term Waste in Proverbs: 2
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 1:8 And the daughter of Zion will be left behind, like an arbor in a vineyard, and like a shelter in a cucumber field, and like a city being laid to waste.Isaiah 1:8
Isaiah 13:7 Because of it, every hand will fail, and every heart of man will waste away and be crushed.Isaiah 13:7
Isaiah 19:1 The burden of Egypt. Behold, the Lord will ascend upon a lofty cloud, and he will enter into Egypt, and the false images of Egypt will be moved before his face, and the heart of Egypt will waste away in its midst.Isaiah 19:1
Isaiah 23:1 The burden of Tyre. Wail, you ships of the sea! For the house, from which they were accustomed to go forth, has been laid waste. From the land of Kittim, this has been revealed to them.Isaiah 23:1
Isaiah 24:1 Behold, the Lord will lay waste to the earth, and he will strip it, and he will afflict its surface, and he will scatter its inhabitants.Isaiah 24:1
Isaiah 37:18 For truly, O Lord, the kings of the Assyrians have laid waste to countries and territories.Isaiah 37:18
Isaiah 42:22 But this same people has robbed and laid waste. All their youth are a snare, and they have been hidden in houses of confinement. They have become victims; there is no one who may rescue them. They have been plundered; there is no one who may say, “Restore.”Isaiah 42:22
Number of the word / term Waste in Isaiah: 7
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 4:7 The lion has ascended from his den, and the pillager of the nations has lifted himself up. He has gone forth from his place, so that he may set your land in desolation. Your cities will be laid waste, remaining without an inhabitant.Jeremiah 4:7
Jeremiah 5:6 For this reason, a lion from the forest has struck them down, a wolf toward evening has laid waste to them, a leopard lies in wait over their cities. All who go out from there will be taken. For their transgressions have been multiplied; their rebellions have been strengthened.Jeremiah 5:6
Jeremiah 25:36 There is a voice of outcry from the shepherds, and a wailing among the nobles among the flock! For the Lord has laid waste to their pastures.Jeremiah 25:36
Jeremiah 49:28 Against Kedar and against the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, has struck down. Thus says the Lord: “Rise up and ascend to Kedar, and lay waste to the sons of the East.Jeremiah 49:28
Jeremiah 50:10 And Chaldea will become a prey. All who lay waste to her will be filled, says the Lord.Jeremiah 50:10
Number of the word / term Waste in Jeremiah: 5
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Lamentations
Lamentations 4:9 TETH. It was better for those slain by the sword, than for those put to death by famine. For these waste away, being consumed by the sterility of the land.Lamentations 4:9
Number of the word / term Waste in Lamentations: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 4:17 So then, when bread and water fail, each one may fall against his brother. And they shall waste away in their iniquities.”Ezekiel 4:17
Ezekiel 21:7 And when they will say to you, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you shall say: ‘On behalf of the report, For it is approaching. And every heart will waste away, and every hand will be broken, and every spirit will be weakened, and water will flow across every knee.’ Behold, it is approaching and it will happen, says the Lord God.”Ezekiel 21:7
Ezekiel 21:15 and to waste away in heart, and which multiplies ruin. At all their gates, I have presented the consternation of the sword, which has been sharpened and polished so as to shine, which has been dressed for the slaughter.Ezekiel 21:15
Ezekiel 24:23 You shall have crowns on your heads, and shoes on your feet. You shall not lament, and you shall not weep. Instead, you will waste away in your iniquities, and each one will groan to his brother.Ezekiel 24:23
Ezekiel 26:12 They will lay waste to your wealth. They will despoil your businesses. And they will tear down your walls and overturn your eminent houses. And they will put your stones and your timber and your dust into the midst of the waters.Ezekiel 26:12
Ezekiel 32:12 By the swords of the strong, I will cast down your multitude. All these nations are invincible, and they will lay waste to the arrogance of Egypt, and so its multitude will be destroyed.Ezekiel 32:12
Ezekiel 33:10 You, therefore, O son of man, say to the house of Israel: You have spoken in this way, saying: ‘Our iniquities and our sins are upon us, and we waste away in them. So then, how would we be able to live?’Ezekiel 33:10
Ezekiel 33:21 And it happened that, in the twelfth year of our transmigration, in the tenth month, on the fifth of the month, one who had fled from Jerusalem arrived saying, “The city has been laid waste.”Ezekiel 33:21
Ezekiel 35:15 Just as you have rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel, when it was laid waste, so will I act toward you. You will be laid waste, O mount Seir, with all of Idumea. And they shall know that I am the Lord.”Ezekiel 35:15
Ezekiel 36:5 Because of this, thus says the Lord God: In the fire of my zeal, I have spoken about the remainder of the nations, and about all of Idumea, who have given my land to themselves, joyfully, as an inheritance, and with all the heart and mind, and who have cast it out, so that they may lay waste to it.Ezekiel 36:5
Number of the word / term Waste in Ezekiel: 10
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 7:13 Woe to them, for they have withdrawn from me. They will waste away because they have been dishonest with me. And I redeemed them, and they have spoken lies against me.Hosea 7:13
Hosea 10:14 A tumult will arise among your people. And all your fortifications will be laid waste, just as Salman was destroyed by the house of him that judged Baal on the day of the battle, the mother having been crushed against her sons.Hosea 10:14
Number of the word / term Waste in Hosea: 2
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 14:12 And this will be the plague by which the Lord will strike all the Gentiles that have fought against Jerusalem. The flesh of each one will waste away while they are standing on their feet, and their eyes will be consumed in their sockets, and their tongue will be consumed in their mouth.Zechariah 14:12
Number of the word / term Waste in Zechariah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Mark
Mark 14:4 But there were some who became indignant within themselves and who were saying: “What is the reason for this waste of the ointment?Mark 14:4
Number of the word / term Waste in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Waste’ in the book Acts
Acts 8:3 Then Saul was laying waste to the Church by entering throughout the houses, and dragging away men and women, and committing them to prison.Acts 8:3
Number of the word / term ‘Waste’ in Acts: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 57
