'Off' in the Bible
No kiss did you give me; but she from the moment I came in has not left off tenderly kissing my feet.
The people were all weeping aloud and beating their breasts for her; but He said, "Leave off wailing; for she is not dead, but asleep."
Wherever they refuse to receive you, as you leave that town shake off the very dust from your feet as a protest against them."
"'The very dust of your town that hangs about us we wipe off as a protest. Only be sure of this, that the Kingdom of God is close at hand.'
If not, while the other is still a long way off, he sends messengers and sues for peace.
"So he rose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and pitied him, and ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him tenderly.
covered with sores and longing to make a full meal off the scraps flung on the floor from the rich man's table. Nay, the dogs, too, used to come and lick his sores.
And they will say to you, 'See there!' 'See here!' Do not start off and go in pursuit.
They will fall by the sword, or be carried off into slavery among all the Gentiles. And Jerusalem will be trampled under foot by the Gentiles, till the appointed times of the Gentiles have expired.