7 occurrences in 12 translations

'Cease' in the Bible

and the manna doth cease on the morrow in their eating of the old corn of the land, and there hath been no more manna to the sons of Israel, and they eat of the increase of the land of Canaan in that year.

Verse ConceptsMannaCessationNo FoodThings Stopping

That is why the soldiers of Israel could not stand [and defend themselves] before their enemies; they turned their backs [and ran] before them, because they have become accursed. I will not be with you anymore unless you destroy the things under the ban from among you.

Verse ConceptsPowerlessnessCursing IsraelUnder The Ban

Joshua did not cease his attack until he had completely destroyed every inhabitant of Ai.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilation

And now ye are cursed, and ye shall never cease to be bondmen, and hewers of wood, and drawers of water for the house of my God.

Verse ConceptsMan Providing WaterFirewoodCursing The UngodlyGroups Of Slaves

And the men of Gibeon send unto Joshua, unto the camp at Gilgal, saying, 'Let not thy hand cease from thy servants; come up unto us with haste, and give safety to us, and help us; for all the kings of the Amorite, dwelling in the hill-country, have been assembled against us.'

Verse ConceptsGroups Helping

For the LORD hath made Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of Reuben and children of Gad; ye have no part in the LORD: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the LORD.

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

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

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