9 occurrences in 12 translations

'Cease' in the Bible

I have wasted away -- not to the age do I live. Cease from me, for my days are vanity.

Verse ConceptsLife, HumanLonelinessVanityLeave Us AloneMan A Mere BreathNot For EverLife Despised

Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

Verse ConceptsLife, Brevity OfLeave Us Alone

Look away from off him that he may cease, Till he enjoy as an hireling his day.

Verse ConceptsHiringHirelingsLeave Them Alone

For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

Verse ConceptsSproutingAre The Dead Raised?GrowingChange And Growthcutting

If I speak, my pain is not restrained, And I cease -- what goeth from me?

Verse ConceptsHelplessnessPeople Being SilentMere Talk

“O earth, do not cover my blood,And let there be no [resting] place for my cry [where it will cease being heard].

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood Shed

And these three men cease from answering Job, for he is righteous in his own eyes,

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfThree MenIndividuals Being Silent

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Desist (12 instances)
Discontinue (1 instance)
Terminate (2 instances)

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