44 Bible Verses about cutting

Each night and every day among the tombs and in the mountains, he would cry out and cut himself with stones.

A man with crushed or severed genitals may not enter the assembly of the Lord.

He takes away every branch that does not bear fruit in me. He prunes every branch that bears fruit so that it will bear more fruit.

then you must cut off her hand -- do not pity her.

You must not slash your body for a dead person or incise a tattoo on yourself. I am the Lord.

You must not round off the corners of the hair on your head or ruin the corners of your beard.

You are children of the Lord your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave your forehead bald for the sake of the dead.

but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.

The speech of the righteous bears the fruit of wisdom, but the one who speaks perversion will be destroyed.

If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away! It is better to lose one of your members than to have your whole body go into hell.

God says, "I will bring down all the power of the wicked; the godly will be victorious."

For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

So they yelled louder and, in accordance with their prescribed ritual, mutilated themselves with swords and spears until their bodies were covered with blood.

May his descendants be cut off! May the memory of them be wiped out by the time the next generation arrives!

Then if it bears fruit next year, very well, but if not, you can cut it down.'"

For the religion of these people is worthless. They cut down a tree in the forest, and a craftsman makes it into an idol with his tools.

For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.

As for your birth, on the day you were born your umbilical cord was not cut, nor were you washed in water; you were certainly not rubbed down with salt, nor wrapped with blankets.

So he said to the worker who tended the vineyard, 'For three years now, I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and each time I inspect it I find none. Cut it down! Why should it continue to deplete the soil?'

I grabbed hold of my concubine and carved her up and sent the pieces throughout the territory occupied by Israel, because they committed such an unthinkable atrocity in Israel.

for the Lord will execute his sentence on the earth completely and quickly."

And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

The Lord is just; he cut the ropes of the wicked."

"But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.

Then the soldiers cut the ropes of the ship's boat and let it drift away.

For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.

Lift your hand triumphantly against your adversaries; may all your enemies be destroyed!

So Abram took all these for him and then cut them in two and placed each half opposite the other, but he did not cut the birds in half.

Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

The king then said, "Cut the living child in two, and give half to one and half to the other!"

For he shattered the bronze gates, and hacked through the iron bars.

When he got home, he took a knife, grabbed his concubine, and carved her up into twelve pieces. Then he sent the pieces throughout Israel.

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, pulled it out and struck the high priest's slave, cutting off his right ear. (Now the slave's name was Malchus.)

If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! It is better for you to enter into life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, to the unquenchable fire.

But one of those with Jesus grabbed his sword, drew it out, and struck the high priest's slave, cutting off his ear.

So he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.

For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these natural branches be grafted back into their own olive tree?

Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the Lord are the ones who will possess the land.

You were running well; who prevented you from obeying the truth?

Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing.