'Cut' in the Bible
For they will wither quickly like the grass,And fade like the green herb.
Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head;Those who would destroy me are powerful, being my enemies wrongfully;I am forced to restore what I did not steal.
It is burned with fire, it is cut down;They perish at the rebuke of Your [angry] appearance.
For He has shattered the gates of bronzeAnd cut the bars of iron apart.
All nations encompassed me;In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.
They encompassed me, yes, they surrounded me [on every side];In the name of the Lord I will cut them off.
They swarmed around me like bees;They flare up and are extinguished like a fire of thorns;In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.
My zeal has [completely] consumed me,Because my enemies have forgotten Your words.
The Lord is righteous;He has cut in two the [thick] cords of the wicked [which enslaved the people of Israel].