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Bible Verses About Overthrow

This collection includes 50 passages about Overthrow. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.

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But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

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See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.

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And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

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And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.

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The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

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To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.

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He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.

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And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.

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Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

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But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

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The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

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And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s hand.

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And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.

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And in those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the robbers of thy people shall exalt themselves to establish the vision; but they shall fall.

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The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.

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Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.

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He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.

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Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:

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And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.

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And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the Lord: and they came through the high gate into the king’s house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.

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The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,

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Am I now come up without the Lord against this place to destroy it? The Lord said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.

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Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.

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While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.

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And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.

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For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men, and the Lord delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against Joash.

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And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.

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The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

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But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

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Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.

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Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the Lord your God will deliver it into your hand.

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He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

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Thus saith the Lord God; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.

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Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.

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And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

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Then will the Lord drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.

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For the king will hear, to deliver his handmaid out of the hand of the man that would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God.

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Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled.

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But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

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