2 occurrences

'Decline' in the Bible

But the day began to decline, and the twelve came and said to him, Send away the crowd that they may go into the villages around, and into the fields, and lodge and find victuals, for here we are in a desert place.

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

But younger widows decline; for when they grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to God's peopledesiresdefeatDedication In NtRemarriageLimitations Of Youth

Bible Theasaurus

Correct (48 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Decrease (9 instances)
Delicacy (2 instances)
Descend (65 instances)
Descent (30 instances)
Diminution (1 instance)
Refuse (146 instances)
Reject (99 instances)