A city may be saved from destruction when a war ends before a planned bombing occurs. (religion-online.org)
For Ahaz the really decisive thing is what is of value to maintain the independence of the people of Judah, to save it from destruction at the hands of the invaders from the north. (religion-online.org)
The painting meanwhile had been saved from destruction by a curator of the Louvre. (kuriousity.ca)