20 Bible Verses about cutting

night and day he was in the mountains, howling among the tombs, and hacking his flesh with flints.

every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he takes away: as for the branch that bears fruit, he prunes it clean, to make it more fruitful.

and if thy right hand insnare thee, it is better to saw it off, and to suffer the loss of that single part, than that thy whole body should be thrown into Gehenna.

perhaps it may bear fruit: if not, you may after that hew it down.

then he said to the vine-dresser, you see, I have been looking these three years for fruit from this fig-tree, but find none: hew it down, why should it cumber my ground?

for in ballancing the account, the Lord will leave a small remainder upon the land."

for unless the time was to be short, very few could escape, but for the sake of the converts the time shall be short.

and immediately the soldiers chopt the cable, and set the boat adrift.

for the word of God is active and efficacious, sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating even to the division of soul and spirit, to the smallest and most inward parts, distinguishing the thoughts, and intentions of the heart.

every tree that doth not yield good fruit, is hewn down and cast into the fire.

but Simon Peter drew his sword, and struck off the right ear of Malchus, a servant belonging to the high priest.

if even thy hand should make thee transgress, saw it off, and cast it away, it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than to have both hands and go into Gehenna, the unextinguishable fire:

At which, one of Jesus's company laying his hand upon his sword, drew it, and striking at a servant of the high priest's, took off his ear.

and pursuant to order, John was beheaded in the prison,

for if you were taken from the wild olive, which was natural to you, to be grafted into a good olive-stock of a different nature, with how much greater reason shall these who are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive-tree?

You set out well in your course: who hath obstructed your progress in the truth?