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Destroyer

Holman Bible Dictionary

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An invading army (Isaiah 49:17; Jeremiah 22:7 ) or a supernatural agent of God's judgment (Exodus 12:23; Hebrews 11:28 ), often termed an angel (2 Samuel 24:15-16; 2 Kings 19:35; Psalm 78:49 ). All stand under God's sovereign control as he directs human affairs.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Destroyer'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​d/destroyer.html. 1991.
 
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