When My messenger moves ahead of you and leads you to the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites—I will annihilate them.

But even then, as long as My people are dwelling in the land of their adversaries, I will not reject them or hate them so much that I break My covenant with them and annihilate them. I am the Eternal One, their God.

(The Gibeonites were not from Israel—they were related to the Amorites. Saul tried to annihilate them in his zeal for Israel and Judah, although the people of Israel had promised to spare them during the days of Joshua.) So David called for the leaders of Gibeon.

the Israelites sought to annihilate; but from those who remained, Solomon assembled his conscripted labor force. This is still done today.

This was wicked enough to annihilate Jeroboam’s entire house and reign from the history of the world.

As soon as he gained the power of the throne, he killed the entire family of Jeroboam. He did not allow a single person to live; no one remained to challenge his throne. He annihilated them all, just as the Eternal had instructed through His servant, Ahijah the Shilonite.

But the Israelites kept their ears and hearts closed to the message of the Lord; and Manasseh caused them to live even more sinful lives than the wicked nations, whom the Eternal annihilated before them, had committed.

It was at this battle that Saul, his three sons, and his household were annihilated.

It was because of Your great mercy that they were not completely annihilated or forsaken. You are a grace-filled and mercy-laden God;

Messengers were sent out to all the royal provinces with the official law giving the order to destroy, kill, and annihilate all of the Jews. They were to kill everyone, including women and children, young and old, on the 13th day of the 12th month (the month of Adar), and they were free to take everything the Jews owned.

In short, Haman (son of Hammedatha, the Agagite), the enemy of all Jews everywhere, had schemed against the Jews to destroy them. He did so by casting the lot (also known as the “pur”). That was the beginning of the plan to annihilate them and bring about their ruin.

Edom’s waters will be made thick and black as oily pitch. Its dust will turn to brimstone, and the land will ignite with burning pitch.

But various reports from the east and the north will eat away at the tyrant. Distressed and furious, he will send his forces to destroy and annihilate many nations.

Jonah had barely begun to walk the first day’s journey into the city when he stopped. Jonah (shouting out to the people of Nineveh): After 40 days, Nineveh will be annihilated.

As soon as the uproar ended, Paul gathered the disciples together, encouraged them once more, said farewell, and left on foot. He decided to pass through Macedonia,