The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 18:18 · retained source text
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth betweene the mighty.
KJV dictionary & concordance
cease
Meaning of “cease”
To stop or leave off, to come to an end, or to cause something to stop or end.
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70 occurrences70 verses26 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Genesis 8:22
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “cease”
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 19:27 · retained source text
Cease, my sonne, to heare the instruction, that causeth to erre from the words of knowledge.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:3 · retained source text
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but euery foole will be medling.
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 22:10 · retained source text
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall goe out; yea strife, and reproch shall cease.
1611 marginal notePsal.101.6
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 23:4 · retained source text
Labour not to bee rich: cease from thine owne wisedome.
1611 marginal note1.Tim.6.9.10.
Complete reference index — all 70 verses
Genesis 8:22Exodus 9:29Numbers 8:25Numbers 11:25Numbers 17:5Deuteronomy 15:11Deuteronomy 32:26Joshua 22:25Judges 15:7Judges 20:281 Samuel 7:82 Chronicles 16:5Ezra 4:21Ezra 4:23Ezra 5:5Nehemiah 4:11Nehemiah 6:3Job 3:17Job 10:20Job 14:7Psalms 37:8Psalms 46:9Psalms 85:4Psalms 89:44Proverbs 18:18Proverbs 19:27Proverbs 20:3Proverbs 22:10Proverbs 23:4Ecclesiastes 12:3Isaiah 1:16Isaiah 2:22Isaiah 10:25Isaiah 13:11Isaiah 16:10Isaiah 17:3Isaiah 21:2Isaiah 30:11Isaiah 33:1Jeremiah 7:34Jeremiah 14:17Jeremiah 16:9Jeremiah 17:8Jeremiah 31:36Jeremiah 36:29Jeremiah 48:35Lamentations 2:18Ezekiel 6:6Ezekiel 7:24Ezekiel 12:23Ezekiel 16:41Ezekiel 23:27Ezekiel 23:48Ezekiel 26:13Ezekiel 30:10Ezekiel 30:13Ezekiel 30:18Ezekiel 33:28Ezekiel 34:10Ezekiel 34:25Daniel 9:27Daniel 11:18Hosea 1:4Hosea 2:11Amos 7:5Acts 13:101 Corinthians 13:8Ephesians 1:16Colossians 1:92 Peter 2:14
Where “cease” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms4 occurrences
4 versesProverbs5 occurrences
5 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah9 occurrences
9 versesJeremiah7 occurrences
7 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel13 occurrences
13 versesDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
1 verseExodus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges2 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseEzra3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah2 occurrences
2 versesJob3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms4 occurrences
4 versesProverbs5 occurrences
5 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah9 occurrences
9 versesJeremiah7 occurrences
7 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel13 occurrences
13 versesDaniel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea2 occurrences
2 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseActs1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
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