“Of the plague that stalks in darkness, Or of the destruction that devastates at noon. A thousand may fall at your side And ten thousand at your right hand, But it shall not approach you.” Psalm 91:6-7 NASB DESTRUCTION / qeteb / ruin Webster’s 1828: The act of destroying; demolition; a pulling down; subversion; ruin, by whatever means THAT LAYS WASTE / shadad /  To devastate, destroy, ruin, spoil, oppress Bible Hub: “The Hebrew verb ‘shadad’ primarily conveys the act of violently destroying or devastating. It is often used in the context of military conquest, where cities or nations are…