13 occurrences in 12 translations

'Cease' in the Bible

But at my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered together; smiters whom I did not know gathered against me. They tore and did not cease.

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessCharacter Of WickedPitilessnessPitilessness CondemnedPeople StumblingNot Knowing PeopleRejoicing In Evil

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of StrengthSpearsWarfare, Nature OfWeaponsDisarmamentBreaking WeaponsDestroying ChariotsI Am GodGod Makes Peace

Consider her ramparts,Go through her palaces,That you may tell the next generation [about her glory].

Verse ConceptsTeaching ChildrenHer Strength

In a day of my distress the Lord I sought, My hand by night hath been spread out, And it doth not cease, My soul hath refused to be comforted.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofNo ComfortHealing And ComfortOvercoming Hard TimesGetting Through Hard TimesFeeling Lostproblemssoultired

LORD God of the Heavenly Armies, when will your smoldering anger toward your people's prayers cease?

Verse ConceptsBefore God ActsWill God Be Angry?Anger And Forgiveness

Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsGod My SalvationLet Not God Be Angry

Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

Verse ConceptsendDeposingLosing Honour

Dross! Thou hast caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Thy testimonies.

Verse ConceptsdrossWicked Described AsUseless PeopleLoving God's Things

If I forget you, Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.

Verse ConceptsForgetting ThingsEvil For The Right Hand

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

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