Reference

2 Kings 9:8

For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:
6

And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of the Lord, even over Israel.

7

And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the Lord, at the hand of Jezebel.

8

For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:

9

And I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah:

10

And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled.

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Destruction / Perishing Language

The verse explicitly states that the "whole house of Ahab shall perish" and uses the phrase "cut off," which directly aligns with the theme's definition of "cut off" or "similar language about the fate of the wicked."

Annihilation / Destruction

This verse explicitly states that the "whole house of Ahab shall perish" and details the extent of this destruction, directly aligning with the theme of annihilation and destruction as a result of judgment.