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broken-down

«All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.»
«He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: broken-down
«For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.»
«And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: broken-down
«For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; / Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; / And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: / And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.»
«Inform all the troops that communications have completely broken down»
«And every thing whereupon any part of their carcase falleth shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean and shall be unclean unto you.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: broken-down, oven, pots, ranges
«And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.»
«And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: broken-down, province, reproach
«For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.»