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‘Decline’ in the Bible – All 15 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Decline’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Decline’ occurs 15 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book Judges

Judges 14:18 And they, on the seventh day, before the sun declined, said to him: “What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion?” And he said to them, “If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have uncovered my proposition.”Judges 14:18

Number of the word / term Decline in Judges: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 19:3 And the people declined to enter the city on that day, in the manner that the people were accustomed to decline if they had turned and fled from battle.2 Samuel 19:3

Number of the word / term Decline in 2 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 15:5 For David had done what was right in the eyes of the Lord, and he had not declined from all of the things that he had instructed to him, during all the days of his life, except the matter of Uriah, the Hittite.1 Kings 15:5

1 Kings 22:43 And he walked in the entire way of Asa, his father, and he did not decline from it. And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord. Yet truly, he did not take away the high places. For still the people were sacrificing and burning incense in the high places.1 Kings 22:43

Number of the word / term Decline in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 20:32 And he walked in the way of his father, Asa, and he did not decline from it, doing the things that were pleasing before the Lord.2 Chronicles 20:32

Number of the word / term Decline in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 102:11 My days have declined like a shadow, and I have dried out like hay.Psalm 102:11

Psalm 102:27 Yet you are ever yourself, and your years will not decline.Psalm 102:27

Psalm 119:21 You have rebuked the arrogant. Those who decline from your commandments are accursed.Psalm 119:21

Psalm 119:102 I have not declined from your judgments, because you have stationed a law for me.Psalm 119:102

Number of the word / term Decline in Psalm: 4

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book Song

Song of Solomon 2:16 Bride to Chorus: My beloved is for me, and I am for him. He pastures among the lilies, until the day rises and the shadows decline.Song of Solomon 2:16

Song of Solomon 4:6 Until the day rises and the shadows decline, I will go to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.Song of Solomon 4:6

Number of the word / term Decline in Song: 2

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:4 ‘Sanctify a war against her! Rise up together, and let us ascend at midday.’ ‘Woe to us! For the day has declined; for the shadows of the evening have grown longer.’Jeremiah 6:4

Jeremiah 40:5 And you may decline to come with me. For you may live with Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has made governor over the cities of Judah. Therefore, you may live with him in the midst of the people. And you may go wherever it will please you to go.” And the leader of the military also gave him foods and gifts, and he released him.Jeremiah 40:5

Number of the word / term Decline in Jeremiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book Amos

Amos 8:9 And it will be in that day, says the Lord God, that the sun will decline at midday, and I will cause the earth to become dark on the day of light.Amos 8:9

Number of the word / term Decline in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Decline’ in the book Luke

Luke 9:12 Then the day began to decline. And drawing near, the twelve said to him: “Dismiss the crowds, so that, by going into the surrounding towns and villages, they may separate and find food. For we are here in a deserted place.”Luke 9:12

Number of the word / term ‘Decline’ in Luke: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 15

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